Handkerchief
1825/75
Linen, plain weave; pulled thread work in diagonal drawn filling stitches; embroidered with cotton in back, buttonhole, eyelet, hem, padded overcast, and padded satin stitches; French knots; edged in cotton and linen, Levers machine lace
50.8 × 50.9 cm (20 × 20 in)
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In the collection of Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago · as of July 2026
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