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CROCHET, IRISH, MAT
Overview
A large cotton handkerchief edged with wide Irish crochet border. Unusual size and elaborate edging would
suggest it was made for a special occasion, however it has clearly been used and washed many times.
Edging is repeated motifs of small flowers and shell-like scallops Small embroidered initial in one corner, possibly ‘C’.
Details
Details
Registration number
cwa-org-78-2023.70
Width
445 mm
Height or length
473 mm
Last modified
Thursday, 20 November, 2025
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