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Square handkerchief of linen batiste, decorated in the corners with white work in the form of hunting attributes; with embroidered initials MR
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
Square handkerchief of linen batiste, decorated with white work. Running along the edges is an embroidered decorative border, which expands into cartouches at the corners filled with hunting attributes. In one corner, above these attributes, the initials MR are embroidered (of Mary Ras-Ruyter).
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionSubjects
Credit lineVierkante zakdoek van linnen batist, in de hoeken versierd met witwerk in de vorm van jachtattributen; met geborduurde initialen MR. c. 1910. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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