Handkerchief
The Print and Pattern Archive gathers textile and dress objects noted for prints and patterns from the Metropolitan Museum of Art and Cleveland Museum of Art collections, both CC0, refreshed monthly. Records carry garment family, era, season and significance labels from our pipeline, and every entry links its museum page; objects are cataloged, never appraised.
- Object
- Handkerchief
- Accession number
- 46.101.30
- Date
- third quarter 19th century
- Makers
- —
- Medium
- Linen
- Dimensions
- L. 14 1/2 x W. 14 1/2 inches 36.8 x 36.8 cm
- Classification
- Textiles-Embroidered
- Department
- European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
- Credit line
- Gift of Mrs. Alfred Schermerhorn, in memory of Mrs. Ellen Schermerhorn Auchmuty, 1946
- Museum
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- House
- —
- Garment family
- accessories
- Era
- Crinoline era (1850–1869)
- Season
- —
- Material family
- cotton