Handkerchief
Category
Costume
Date
1900 - 1940
Materials
Cotton lawn, whitework embroidery.
Measurements
440 x 440 mm
Collection
Springhill, County Londonderry
NT 603439
Summary
A woman's handkerchief made from cotton lawn. The white cotton lawn ground is decorated with whitework embroidery around the corners and scalloped edges in a floral motif, with the name "Marion" embroidered in the lower right corner.
Marks and inscriptions
Lower right quarter front.: Hand embroidered on the front of the handkerchief the name "Marion" in white thread. See associated photograph for further details.