HANDKERCHIEF, cream silk-chiffon, crocheted border
H2008.51
Rectangular cream silk-chiffon handkerchief with fine hand-crocheted 35mm silk border. Border has finely scalloped edge, with two rows of alternately placed patterned stitches, remainder of border being plain open work stitches.
Department:
History DepartmentCollection
| Accession Number: | H2008.51 |
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| Accession Date: | 10 Feb 2009 |
| Acquisition Year: | 2008 |
Material
| Thread/Textile | Centre is silk, with crocheted silk thread border | 0 - Whole |
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Measurement
| width | 230mm | Full length including centre fabric and border |
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| length | 240mm | Full length including centre fabric and border |
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| width | 160mm | Width of fabric centre |
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| length | 170mm | Length of fabric centre |
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| depth | 3.5cm | Depth of crochet border |
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