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Bobbin lace

Flemish
18th century

Medium/Technique Lace, bobbin
Dimensions 4.5 x 23 cm (1 3/4 x 9 1/16 in.); Legacy dimension: .23 x .045 including heading
Credit Line Gift of Henry W. Bliss
Accession Number23.698
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsTextiles

DescriptionThe rococo design is outlined with a silky thread. The ground is the typical Mechlin mesh. Joined by sewing in one place. Two headings have been sewn on the top.
ProvenanceFrom Mrs. John Marshall Collection