Creator(s): Unknown

Currently in storage

About this object

An ecru and brown shaded bobbin lace insertion. The coarse linen thread is heavily plaited in Cluny-type lace. The continuous design is of alternate medallions. The larger medallion has a plaited square in the center and the smaller has a point d'esprit (leaves) in the center.

Made from:

Linen

Made in:

Unknown

Date made:

19th c.

Size:

4.4 × 152.4 cm (1 3/4 × 60 in.)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:

45.434

Class:

Lace

Signature marks:

Credit line:

Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973