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Point or bobbin mixed lace
Flemish
About 1850–60
Medium/Technique
Lace, point or bobbin mixed
Dimensions
8.5 x 66 cm (3 3/8 x 26 in.); Legacy dimension: .66 x .085
Credit Line
Bequest of Mrs. James T. Fields
Accession Number16.49
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionThe edge and ends are finished with leaves of bobbin lace joined with needle point stitches; set into the réseau or ground of point lace are sprays of bobbin made flowers. On the réseau is a powder of button-holed circles. Narrow in the middle and wider at the ends.
ProvenanceBequest through Miss Elizabeth H. Bartol