Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
2000.10.003
Accession#:
2000.10
Credit Line:
Donated by Joeann Mielke.
Object Name:
Handkerchief
Title:
Lace & Linen Handkerchief
Artist — Creator:
Monagle, Mary Monica(?)
Date:
1940
Description:
Off—white linen handkerchief with elaborate tatted border and top proper left corner. Majority of handkerchief is plain linen, edge has 3 rows of small round holes, which goes around entire handkerchief. Large loop and small loop connected with 2 threads. Large loop has 3 smaller loops around end made of 1 thread. Top proper left corner has very elaborate pattern of loops which look like flowers. Below lace in proper left corner are 7 French knots along edge of lace.
Notes:
Handmade items belonged to Mary Monica (Hudson) Monagle. Handkerchief possibly made in 20s, 30s, 40s.
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Textile
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Decorative
Personal Belonging
Clothing
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Lace & Linen Handkerchief
Lace & Linen Handkerchief