Handkerchief
| Title | Handkerchief |
|---|---|
| Artist | England, Honiton |
| Date | 1850/75 19th century |
| Medium | Linen, plain weave; with edge of cotton and linen, bobbin part lace of a type known as "Honiton" with a "wheat-ear" ground |
| Classification | textile |
| Origin | England England |
| Holding institution | Art Institute of Chicago |
| Credit line | Gift of Mrs. Fred G. Gurley in memory of Bertha Brown and Alice Rosenthal |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
About this artwork
“Handkerchief” is a work by England, Honiton, dated 1850/75. It is executed in linen, plain weave; with edge of cotton and linen, bobbin part lace of a type known as "honiton" with a "wheat-ear" ground and classified as textile. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).
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Catalogued as textile. See other public-domain works in the same medium, all free to download and reuse.
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Dated to 1850/75. Explore the wider set of works from the 19th century held in the archive.
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Made available through the Art Institute of Chicago open-access programme, which explicitly places this work in the public domain.
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