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Wedding Handkerchiefcirca 1885

Not on view
Square ivory needle lace handkerchief with scalloped edges, dense floral and grid motifs, and a cursive embroidered monogram at center

Unknown, Wedding Handkerchief, circa 1885, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. Clyde Russell Burr, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Title
Wedding Handkerchief
Place Made
Ireland
Date Made
circa 1885
Medium
Linen plain weave with linen embroidery and linen needle lace (Youghal) border
Dimensions
14 1/2 × 14 5/8 in. (36.83 × 37.15 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Clyde Russell Burr
Accession Number
M.68.20
Classification
Costumes
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles