Colorful Floral Embroidered Lace Handkerchief

Identifier

2023.MCV.11.033

Title

Colorful Floral Embroidered Lace Handkerchief

Creator

Unknown

Date

Unknown

Description

A linen handkerchief measuring an estimated 11 inches square. The handkerchief features embroidered flowers around the outside edge in bright colors. The main flowers are cross-stitched, with embroidered stems and leaves. The border is a scalloped lace, possibly bobbin lace. This handkerchief is a matching pair with MCV.11.026.. 

Contributor

Maria C. Vallejo

Type

Handkerchief

Rights Holder

George A. Leinonen

Measurements

11" x 11"

Technique

Embroidery

Condition

Good

Citation

Unknown, “Colorful Floral Embroidered Lace Handkerchief,” Center for Knit and Crochet Digital Repository, accessed September 2, 2026, https://digital.centerforknitandcrochet.org/items/show/35482.

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