Creator(s): Unknown
Currently in storage
About this object
A cream Alencon needle lace runner. The design is on a handmade Alencon mesh and is of needlelace flowers and leaves that are appliqued to the mesh.
- Made from:
- Silk
- Made in:
- UNKNOWN
- Date made:
- Late 19th c.-Early 20th c.
- Size:
- 49.5 × 245.1 cm (19 1/2 × 96 1/2 in.)
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 45.566
- Class:
- Lace
- Signature marks:
- tag Old lace runner/90 1/2 x 20 1/4 inches With runner now removed. This is written in blue ink
- Credit line:
- Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973