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New Pitsligo Lace Edged Handkerchief
New Pitsligo Lace Edged Handkerchief
New Pitsligo Lace Edged Handkerchief

New Pitsligo Lace Edged Handkerchief

Maker (Munich, 1923 - 1999)
DateLate 20th century
Object NameLace
MediumLawn, Linen
ClassificationsTextiles
DimensionsL: 29cm
W: 28cm
AcquisitionPresented in 2008 in memory of Mrs Hanni Sanders.
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDMS081848
Keywords
About MeThis handkerchief was made by Hanni Sanders in the late 20th century. Lace making was introduced to New Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, in the 1820s. It became a thriving industry in north- east Scotland. Queen Victoria is said to have been particularly fond of New Pitsligo lace.
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