About This Artwork

Designed by Bertha Honoré Palmer (American, 1850–1918) for her niece Julia Grant, granddaughter of General Grant upon her marriage to Prince Cantacuzene
Belgium, Brussels

Part of Skirt, Late 19th century

Cotton, mixed lace: bobbin part lace of a type known as "Duchesse" and needle lace of a type known as "Point de Gaze" with later addition of silk, machine twist net
143.5 x 167.7 cm (56 1/2 x 66 in.)
Gift of Princess Cantacuzene in memory of Mrs. Potter Palmer I, 1941.969




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