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TATTING MACHINE, HANDKERCHIEF
Overview
A delicate lady's handkerchief with edging of beautiful fine machine lace, emulating tatting from 1890s.
Handkerchiefs were a significant costume accessory for women in late 19th and early 20th centuries.
Scalloped edge to which is attached a decorative lace edging.
One stain and signs of wear.
Details
Details
Registration number
cwa-org-78-2023.52
Width
290 mm
Height or length
290 mm
Last modified
Wednesday, 13 August, 2025
Completeness
Embroiderers' Guild of WA Textile Museum
Embroiderers' Guild of WA Textile Museum
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