Collection Highlights
"Why Don't You Speak for Yourself, John?"
Date:
Object Number:
PR.031.3
Medium:
Chromolithograph card
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Piece of lace
Object Number:
INV.11696
Date:
1755-1800
Medium:
Linen
Dimensions:
Overall: 8 1/2 x 18 1/2 in. ( 21.6 x 47 cm )
Description:
Handmade ecru linen bobbin lace godet ruffle fragment, the foot edge is plain, there is a row of interlocking scrolls which create circles with tulle work in the center, the outer edge is a close cross bar leaf pattern creating a scalloped edge which is beaded.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
