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Maynard Handkerchief


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      Creator(s):
Maynard, Mary

Date: 1865 -

Description: Fine white lawn handkerchief with lace insertions and lace edging. Initials "MM" embroidered in cream in one corner. Hand made by Mary Maynard, nee Armstrong, on Cape Barren Island, Tasmania, about 1865. Mary was taught embroidery and crochet by Mrs Maria Stephens who was wife of the school teacher on Cape Barren Island.

Format: realia
Object: handkerchiefs

Titles:
Maynard Handkerchief

Subjects: handkerchiefs

People/Orgs: Maynard, Mary

Places: Cape Barren Island, Tasmania

Institution: Furneaux Historical Research Association Inc.

Object number: FHR_00312

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