About This Artwork

Italy, probably Milan

Border, 1701/50

Linen, bobbin part lace
23.65 x 365.8 cm (9 1/4 x 144 in.)
Gift of Honoré Palmer, 1937.742

Exhibition, Publication and Ownership Histories

Exhibition History

The Art Institute of Chicago, "Masterpieces of Western Textiles," January 25–March 2, 1969

The Art Institute of Chicago, Elizabeth F. Cheney and Agnes Allerton Textile Galleries, "A Birthday Celebration: 100 Years of Antiquarian Society Textile Collecting 1890–1990," September 11, 1991–February 17, 1992

The Art Institute of Chicago, Elizabeth F. Cheney and Agnes Allerton Textile Galleries, "The Magic of Lace," June 27, 2001–June 9, 2002




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