Lace Handkerchief

1850–99 Average: 41.9 x 43.2 cm (16 1/2 x 17 in.) Source image

https://clevelandart.org/art/1936.736

In one corner, this handkerchief has a large coat of arms with the motto Potius monquam foedari (death before dishonor) embroidered on it.

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Artifact

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rights	rights CC0
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language	language en
wikidata	wikidata [ "Q80010587" ]
source	source import
accession	accession 1936.736

Source image fields (4)

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Culture

Switzerland

Technique

linen: embroidery

Medium

linen: embroidery

Genre

Embroidery

Department

Textiles

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T - Lace