Batist handkerchief with embroidery and a strip of machine lace, Handkerchief made of natural-colored batist with a machine lace insert on two sides: machine tulle piercing on machine tulle. The handkerchief is trimmed all around with a narrow machine-edged edge. The handkerchief is decorated with (machine?) Embroidery in the corner along the inserts - white work with plumetis - and with tulle inserts in openwork parts. The embroidery pattern in the corner is symmetrical and consists of two openwork leaves that form a V and between which some calyxes rise. At the top of each open-worked leaf is a branch with three open-worked rosette flowers and panicles. The handkerchief is marked with a sewn-on label of cotton, on which the number 77 is embroidered with red thread (machine)., anonymous, Netherlands, c. 1840 - c. 1850, cotton (textile), embroidering, h 37 cm × w 35.5 cm w 1.5 cm w 0.8 cm
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Batist handkerchief, embroidery, strip, machine lace, Handkerchief, natural-colored batist, machine lace insert, two sides, machine tulle piercing, machine tulle, handkerchief, trimmed, narrow machine-edged edge, decorated, machine, Embroidery, corner, inserts, white work, plumetis, tulle inserts, openwork parts, embroidery pattern, symmetrical, consists, two openwork leaves, form, V, calyxes rise, top, open-worked leaf, branch, three open-worked rosette flowers, panicles, marked, sewn- label, cotton, number 77, embroidered, red thread, Netherlands, c, 1840, 1850, textile, embroidering
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