Commemorative handkerchief
Category
Textiles
Date
1914 - 1918
Materials
Silk
Measurements
280 mm (Width); 265 mm (Height)
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Knightshayes Court, Devon
NT 667859
Summary
A white silk commemorative handkerchief presumably from the First World War. The handkerchief has an embroidered scalloped edge. In one corner is embroidered two blue flowers with green stalks and small yellow centres. Below is embroidered in light blue thread 'From the Front'.
Marks and inscriptions
On the corner of the handkerchief: 'From the Front'