Handkerchief, by Philippines, 1860s/80s
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Handkerchief

Philippines

1860s/80s

Medium
Pineapple fiber, plain weave; pulled thread work in back, buttonhole, cloth, cross, darning, double running, feather, four-sided, herringbone, Indian drawn ground, overcast, Roumanian, single faggot and double stitches; couching and…
Classification
Textile
Dimensions
45.7 × 44.7 cm (18 × 17 5/8 in.)
Culture
Philippines
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago, Textiles
Credit line
Bequest of Mrs. Edward E. Ayer in memory of Edward E. Ayer
Rights
Public domain (CC0), as the museum states it.
Who can see it
Tweens profiles and older: its subjects are known and suit older children. How works are placed

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