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Large square handkerchief of white mull
Indian
mid-19th century
Object Place: India
Medium/Technique
Cotton with cotton embroidery and lace stitches
Dimensions
44.7 x 44.2 cm (17 5/8 x 17 3/8 in. )
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. William Dexter
Accession Number51.2560
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CollectionsAsia, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionHemstitched outer border, inner border embroidered with white linen thread, stylized floral design with large palmette form in each corner and many minute curling stems and berries in interspaces.
ProvenanceTransferred from Asiatic Dept. to Textiles.