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Handkerchief of piña cloth
Filipino
19th century
Object Place: Philippine
Medium/Technique
Pineapple leaf fiber (piña), plain-weave with cotton embroidery and drawn work
Dimensions
40.2 x 40.7 cm (15 13/16 x 16 in. )
Credit Line
Gift of Miss Penelope Noyes
Accession Number52.458
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionHandkerchief of pina cloth with outer border of drawn-work, inner border of stylized grape vine with outlines and many details embroidered with white linen thread and centers of leaves and other large motives in drawn-work; in ink in one corner: Sarah Louise Estes.