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Accession Number 1975.17.1 Title handkerchief Category Personal Gear Object Type handkerchief Date Made 1901 Place Made North America: Canada Culture North American Cultural Region North American Gender and Age women Materials and Techniques cotton; woven; lace, needlepoint, Renaissance; embroidered Measurements overall: 27 x 27 cm Description Renaissance (or Battenburg) lace border on white cotton handkerchief. The name, Gertrude, embroidered in beige thread in a running stitch. Credit Line Donated by Isabel Driscoll