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Lace Handkerchief
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Lace Handkerchief

1780–99 · Plain weave linen center; bobbin lace (Valenciennes) and embroidered edging

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

About this work

In one corner, this handkerchief has a monogram with the initials M. M. There is a coronet above the initials.

Cleveland Museum of Art’s own description
Credit lineLace Handkerchief, 1780–99. Switzerland. Plain weave linen center; bobbin lace (Valenciennes) and embroidered edging; average: 43.8 x 43.2 cm (17 1/4 x 17 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Leonard C. Hanna Jr., for the Coralie Walker Hanna Memorial Collection, 1940.450

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