Handkerchief
Mid 19th century
19th Century
12 1/2 in. x 12 1/2 in.
Unidentified,
Object Type:
Clothing and Accessories
Medium and Support:
linen
Credit Line:
Florence Griswold Museum; Gift of Mr. and Mrs. George B. Tatum
Accession Number:
1982.137.3
A square of finey woven linen bordered with delicate machine-made net lace, shaped and slightly gathered at the corners. This handkerchief belonged to the donor's great grandmother, Lucinda Clelland Swearer (1835-1903).