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Handkerchief18th-19th century

Not on view
Flat ivory linen handkerchief with sheer woven center and continuous lace border of repeating floral and scroll motifs with scalloped outer edge

Unknown, Handkerchief, 18th-19th century, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Mrs. Alice F. Schott Bequest, Photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Title
Handkerchief
Place Made
probably Belgium
Date Made
18th-19th century
Medium
Linen plain weave with linen embroidery (drawnwork) and linen bobbin lace (point de Paris)
Dimensions
25 × 24 3/8 in. (63.5 × 61.91 cm)
Credit Line
Mrs. Alice F. Schott Bequest
Accession Number
M.67.8.94
Classification
Costumes
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles

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