Handkerchief
| Title | Handkerchief |
|---|---|
| Artist | Ireland, Carrickmacross |
| Date | 1875/1900 19th century |
| Medium | Cotton and linen, plain weave; embroidered with linen in padded overcast stitches; edged with cotton, plain weave; cut work embroidered with cotton in herringbone; trammed overcast and open buttonhole filling stitches; buttonhole bars decorated with buttonhole picots and darned wheels |
| Classification | textile |
| Origin | Carrickmacross |
| Holding institution | Art Institute of Chicago |
| Credit line | Gift of Mrs. Herbert L. Stern |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
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Dated to 1875/1900. 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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