Creator(s): Unknown

Currently in storage

About this object

A white narrow bobbin lace edging. The design is scallops in clothwork with holes and a picot edge. The heading is in Lille.

Made from:

Linen

Made in:

BELGIUM

Date made:

19th c.-20th c.

Size:

1.3 × 505.5 cm (1/2 × 199 in.)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:

45.484

Signature marks:

tag Paper tag printed in gold Made in Belgium/written on top of this in red ink le M.55.50/Ha 3187 (in black ink)/asse/6m ie/332743/le M. 800 Pinned to the insertion and now removed. 12-2000 tag A metal tag that says on one side DENTELLE and on the other side VERITABLE It is attached to the insertion. tag A metal tag that says on one side DENTELLE and on the other side VERITABLE It is attached to the insertion. There was also a small strip of blue paper held together with pins wrapped around the insertion. It was removed 12-2000.

Credit line:

Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973