Handkerchief, by Philippines, c. 1840
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Handkerchief

Philippines

c. 1840

Medium
Pineapple fiber, plain weave (pina cloth); cut and drawnwork embroidered with silk and cotton in cross, darned squared, darned wheels, interlocking, satin, and single faggot stitches; embroidered with cotton in the back, buttonhole,…
Classification
Textile
Dimensions
50.5 × 49.8 cm (19 7/8 × 19 5/8 in.)
Culture
Philippines
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago, Textiles
Credit line
Gift of Mrs. Charles L. Hutchinson and M. C. Zurcher
Rights
Public domain (CC0), as the museum states it.
Who can see it
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