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Border (From Lappet)

A work made of linen, bobbin straight lace of a type known as "valenciennes" with a five hole mesh ground.
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  • A work made of linen, bobbin straight lace of a type known as "valenciennes" with a five hole mesh ground.

Date:

1720s

Artist:

France, Valenciennes

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Textiles

Title

Border (From Lappet)

Place

Valenciennes (Object made in)

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Made 1720–1729

Medium

Linen, bobbin straight lace of a type known as "Valenciennes" with a five hole mesh ground

Dimensions

10 × 61.8 cm (3 7/8 × 24 3/8 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Honoré Palmer

Reference Number

1937.749

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