Creator(s): Unknown
Currently in storage
About this object
Two ecru fragments of Gros point de Venise needle lace with an added bobbin heading. These were cut from a larger piece of lace probably for cuffs or appliques.
- Made from:
- Linen
- Made in:
- Moscow, Russia
- Date made:
- 17th c.
- Size:
- 25.4 × 8.9 cm (10 × 3 1/2 in.)
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 45.411.1-2
- Class:
- Lace
- Signature marks:
- tag Moscow, consists of 4 items. Attached to the piece tag (beige tag) Old Soviet/export/antique 17 C. Venetian cuffs 25x 8 cm. Attached to the piece. This is a translation provided by Yelena 6-29-00 seal State trade commission/art division Attached to the fragment This was placed on all gold and silver pieces to signify authenticity.
- Credit line:
- Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973