Creator(s): Unknown
Currently in storage
About this object
Two white Point de Paris edgings. The footside or attachment edge is shaped. The design is of flowers and scrolls with areas of snowball and Lille ground fillings.
- Made from:
- Cotton
- Made in:
- Belgium
- Date made:
- 20th c.
- Size:
- Edging (.1): 1 7/8 × 63 in. (4.8 × 160 cm) Edging (.2): 1 7/8 × 389 in. (4.8 × 988.1 cm)
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 45.492.1-2
- Class:
- Lace
- Signature marks:
- Paper Written in pencil 9yds/To be used for/2 Slips/1 yd. 27 inc.retd/Oct. 1966 Wrapped around edging, now removed tag Bordered in black and printed at top MADE IN BELGIUM/1755 (stamped)/10 m/3578 (on the back of the tag in black ink) Pinned to 45.492.2 now removed.
- Credit line:
- Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973