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1985-124, Kerchief
Kerchief Fragment
1985-124, Kerchief

Kerchief Fragment

Date1740-1760
OriginEngland
MediumCotton (fabric), Linen (needlework, bobbin lace)
Credit LineMuseum Purchase
Object number1985-124
DescriptionBorder from a triangular kerchief embroidered in whitework in leaf and flower design with bobbin lace along the edge. Center missing.

Construction History
1. 1740-1760: Initial Construction
2. At some point after it was cut down to just the trim.
3. Prior to 1985 several minor voids were mended
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