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A work made of linen, plain weave; pulled thread work embroidered with cotton in back, buttonhole, double and overcast stitches; embroidered with cotton in back, eyelet, padded overcast and padded satin stitches; french knots; edged with cotton, bobbin straight lace.

Handkerchief

1840s

England, Midland Counties

England

Linen, plain weave; pulled thread work embroidered with cotton in back, buttonhole, double and overcast stitches; embroidered with cotton in back, eyelet, padded overcast and padded satin stitches; French knots; edged with cotton, bobbin straight lace

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