Kerchief

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Object Details

Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
Square kerchief with embroidery on two sides. Design shows a plant in a basket alternating with a leaf and scroll motif. Scalloped edge.
19th century
Accession Number
1939-51-3
Restrictions & Rights
CC0
Type
embroidery & stitching
Kerchief
Medium
Medium: cotton on piña cloth (pineapple fiber) Technique: embroidered
Dimensions
H x W: 72 × 73.7 cm (28 3/8 in. × 29 in.)
made in
Philippines
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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
Textiles Department
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Record ID
chndm_1939-51-3
Metadata Usage (text)
CC0
GUID (Link to Original Record)
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4db8b7f12-1fd2-4052-8e3a-4d45ef579e4a
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