LACMA

ShopMembershipMyLACMATickets
LACMA
Los Angeles County Museum of Art
5905 Wilshire Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90036
info@lacma.org
(323) 857-6000
Sign up to receive emails
Subscribe
© Museum Associates 2026
  • About LACMA
  • Jobs
  • Building LACMA
  • Host An Event
  • Unframed
  • Press
  • FAQs
  • Log in to MyLACMA
  • Privacy Policy
© Museum Associates 2026
Collections

Handkerchiefmid-19th-mid-20th century

Not on view
Square linen handkerchief with wide cream lace border worked in a repeating grapevine motif, photographed flat against a dark blue background
Fine white linen handkerchief with wide embroidered border featuring floral and foliate motifs, edged with delicate needle lace trim in a scrolling pattern.
Title
Handkerchief
Place Made
North America or Western Europe; lace made England or France
Date Made
mid-19th-mid-20th century
Medium
Linen plain weave with cotton embroidery and drawnwork and linen bobbin lace
Dimensions
18 3/8 × 19 in. (46.67 × 48.26 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Helene Leinkauf
Accession Number
59.10.8
Classification
Costumes
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles

Related Unframed

Queer LACMA: Staff Picks from the Museum
Queer LACMA: Staff Picks from the Museum
  • June 28, 2023
  • Editors
A Visual Dive into Buddha for Beginners
A Visual Dive into Buddha for Beginners
  • August 11, 2020
  • Trang Spero
Q&A with Artist Teresita de la Torre
Q&A with Artist Teresita de la Torre
  • June 19, 2018
  • Eva Recinos
John Altoon’s Banana Man
John Altoon’s Banana Man
  • July 23, 2014