Collection Highlights
"A Visit from St. Nicholas"
Date:
1862
Object Number:
MSS.BV.Moore.1
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Handkerchief
Object Number:
1969.62.12
Date:
1850-1900
Medium:
Linen
Dimensions:
Overall: 15 3/4 x 15 5/8 in. ( 40 x 39.7 cm )
Marks:
embroidered: at one corner: "M T F"
Description:
White cambric handkerchief with hand embroidered whitework floral bouquet and ribbon garland near the outer edge on all sides, it is hemmed with straight edges, a monogram at one corner.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Alexander O. Vietor
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
