France

Handkerchief

19th century
Linen, plain weave; embroidered with linen threads in padded satin, overcast, eyelet, buttonhole and hem stitches and back stitch known as Point de Sablé; openwork with drawn filling and overcast
31.4 × 32.5 cm (12.4 × 12.8 in)

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In the collection of Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago · as of July 2026

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