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Bobbin and Embroidery Lace Handkerchief

Cleveland Museum of Art

White bobbin and embroidery lace handkerchief by unknown artist. The handkerchief is square with a large central square section of semi-sheer fabric with a plain weave. The central square section is bordered on all sides by intricate white lace. The lace is made up of floral patterns and leaves. The lace features a repeating design of curved lines and shapes. The edges of the handkerchief are scalloped. The background of the image is black. The handkerchief appears to be made of delicate fabric. The lace is ornate and densely patterned. The handkerchief has a vintage appearance.

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900 × 827 px
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