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Handkerchief

Title	Handkerchief
Date	third quarter 19th century 19th century
Medium	Linen
Classification	Textiles-Embroidered
Holding institution	The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Credit line	Gift of Mrs. Alfred Schermerhorn, 1946
Rights	Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

Subjects: Botanical illustration

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