Woman's mourning handkerchief

This woman's mourning handkerchief is thought to be from Auchencruive in Ayrshire. It dates from the late 19th or early 20th century.

The handkerchief has a black printed border and an embroidered coronet in one corner.

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• Online ID: 000-100-101-248-C
• Image Rights Holder: National Museums Scotland
• Project: National Museums Scotland
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• Ref: National Museums Scotland  A.1977.847
• Date: c. 1890 - 1910
  Late 19th or early 20th century
  
• Material: White cotton printed and embroidered in black. Inscription: E E [in monogram]
  Handkerchief, woman's mourning
  ICOM Number: F 8.9
  
• Dimensions: 325 mm H x 320 mm L
  
• What: Handkerchief, woman's mourning
  ICOM Number: F 8.9
  
• Subject: European costume : female costume : accessories
  
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• Where: Great Britain, Scotland, Ayrshire, Auchencruive ?
  
• Event:
• Description: Woman's small square mourning handkerchief, of white cotton with a black printed border and an embroidered coronet in one corner: British, probably from Auchencruive, Ayrshire, c. 1890 - 1910
  
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