Creator(s): Unknown

Currently in storage

About this object

Seven white Belgian Venise needle lace oval motifs. The design is of a Belgian lion holding a standard with a banner at the side reading "Belgian 1914".

Made from:

Cotton

Made in:

Belgium

Date made:

20th c.

Size:

5.1 × 6.4 cm (2 × 2 1/2 in.)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:

45.471.1-7

Signature marks:

Needle lace Belgium 1914 On each motif tag Paper tag with printing in gold Made in Belgium. Written by the side of the Made in red ink is 10 and over the Belgium uae/in black ink Veb 07827/9 and next to the 9 in red ink if fr and crossed out 35 fand below is writtenin pencil 21.50/in black ink crossed out is 10/in black ink 110857 On front of the tag and with the motifs. The tag was removed as it was pinned.

Credit line:

Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973