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Lace Handkerchief
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Lace Handkerchief

1800s · Plain weave linen center with bobbin lace (Mechelen lace) edging and embroidery

From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

About this work

The Mechelen lace border of this handkerchief depicts a hunting scene.

Cleveland Museum of Art’s own description
Credit lineLace Handkerchief, 1800s. Belgium, Mechelen. Plain weave linen center with bobbin lace (Mechelen lace) edging and embroidery; average: 33 x 33 cm (13 x 13 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Elisabeth Ireland in memory of her mother, Mrs. P. W. Harvey, 1936.689

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