Creator(s): Unknown

Currently in storage

About this object

This ecru medallion is made of needlelace stitched on needlelace net. The design is a monogram MP in needle lace with the M in solid buttonhole stitches and the P in a net ground bordered by button hole stitches. This motif has been cut from the fabric to which it was attached.

Made from:

Cotton

Made in:

Unknown

Date made:

19th c.-20th c.

Size:

10.2 × 8.9 cm (4 × 3 1/2 in.)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:

45.363

Class:

Lace

Signature marks:

monogram MP On the medallion

Credit line:

Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973