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Bobbin lace

Flemish
Late 17th–early 18th century

Medium/Technique Bobbin; lace
Dimensions 5 x 12 cm (1 15/16 x 4 3/4 in.); Legacy dimension: .12 x .05
Credit Line Gift of Mrs. George Washington Wales
Accession Number81.3
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsTextiles

DescriptionThis lace was not made in the same town and by the same people as the beautiful Antwerp, Binche and Brabant laces; it might possibly be Danish. Carolina Amai, 1906 Reseau and loose woven outline like those of Brussels lace. Much like joined to them when given.