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Bobbin lace
Late 19th century
Medium/Technique
Bobbin; lace
Dimensions
7 x 137 cm (2 3/4 x 53 15/16 in.); Legacy dimension: 1.37 x .07
Credit Line
Bequest of Miss Georgiana G. Eaton
Accession Number12.262
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CollectionsFashion and Textiles
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionAbove the elaborately scalloped edge is a running vine bearing conventional flowers and leaves. The réseau is somewhat like that of Mechlin lace, and the toilé or design is outlined with a silky linen thread.