Handkerchief
1825-1850 (made)
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| Place of origin |
Handkerchief of white silk with rows of a simple floral sprig. Blue silk is introduced as pattern warp and weft to form a delicate floral meander for the border. It is hemmed on all four sides.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Figured woven silk |
| Brief description | Silk handkerchief with floral design, made in Great Britain, 1825-1850 |
| Physical description | Handkerchief of white silk with rows of a simple floral sprig. Blue silk is introduced as pattern warp and weft to form a delicate floral meander for the border. It is hemmed on all four sides. |
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| Credit line | Given by Miss D Hinton |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | T.135-1971 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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