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Wedding Handkerchief

1934-35 (made), 12/02/1935 (worn)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Square piece of linen edged with machine lace.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Linen, woven, machine-made lace.
Brief description
Handkerchief, linen, edged with machine lace, for a wedding trousseau, Switzerland, ca. 1935.
Physical description
Square piece of linen edged with machine lace.
Dimensions
  • Widest width: 23cm
Credit line
Given by Patricia Craig
Object history
Worn by Mary Magdalene Dresbach on the occasion of her marriage to William Llewellyn Craig on 12 February 1935 in the church of St Ignatius, Intramures, Manila.
Production
Worn by Mary Magdalene Dresbach on the occasion of her marriage to William Llewellyn Craig on 12 February 1935 in the church of St Ignatius, Intramures, Manila.
Collection
Accession number
T.39:11-1999

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Record createdSeptember 25, 2002
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