Embroidered Handkerchief
second half of 19th century
Maker Unknown
Textiles
Embroidered Handkerchief, second half of 19th century. Switzerland, second half of 19th century. Embroidery: linen; average: 41.9 x 43.2 cm (16 1/2 x 17 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Robert Livingston Ireland, Jr. in memory of his mother, Mrs. P. W. Harvey 1936.736
- Maker/Artist
- Maker Unknown
- Classification
- Embroidery
- Formatted Medium
- embroidery: linen
- Medium
- embroidery, linen
- Dimensions
- Average: 41.9 x 43.2 cm (16 1/2 x 17 in.)
- Inscribed
- Inscription: large coat of arms with motto: "Potius monquam foedari."
- Departments
- Textiles
- Accession Number
- 1936.736
- Credit Line
- Gift of Robert Livingston Ireland, Jr. in memory of his mother, Mrs. P. W. Harvey
- Rights Statement
- CC0
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