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Fragment of an embroidered kerchief (one of three)
American (New England)
18th century
Object Place: New England, America
Medium/Technique
Cotton muslin with cotton chain stitch embroidery
Dimensions
20.5 x 15 cm (8 1/16 x 5 7/8 in.)
Credit Line
Textile Income Purchase Fund
Accession Number53.955c
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CollectionsAmericas, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
Description[One of] Three fragments of an embroidered kerchief, sheer white muslin ground with fine serpentine line with delicate sprays attached to it worked in chain stitch with brown, yellow, green, crimson, pink, violet, and blue silk; stained.