Item HT 42748 Handkerchief - Embroidered Flowers in Variegated Thread, White Cotton, circa 1930s

Summary

This handkerchief features a floral design in one corner and scalloped edging in variegated thread.

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

Fine white cotton handkerchief with a scalloped edge and large floral motif in one corner - all in multicoloured, variegated silk thread.