Summary
This pale blue handkerchief features drawn threadwork and tatted lace.
It belonged to Emily Hannah Francis, of Garden City, and was part of a collection of 145 souvenir and commemorative handkerchiefs put together by Emily, sent to her by pen friends from around the world, up to her death in 1943.
Physical Description
Pale blue linen handkerchief with drawn thread and tatted lace border with tatted flower in each corner.
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Ms Ruth Barratt, 2015
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Original Owner
Mrs Emily H. Francis, Garden City, Port Melbourne, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1939 - 1943
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Overall Dimensions
265 mm (Width), 265 mm (Height)
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Keywords
Souvenir Handkerchiefs, Souvenirs, Handcrafts, Tatting, Crocheting