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Bobbin lace, Potten Kant
Flemish
19th century
Object Place: Antwerp, Netherlands
Medium/Technique
Lace
Dimensions
Legacy dimension: .40 x .11
Credit Line
Arthur Mason Knapp Fund
Accession Number21.1855
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionThe design consists of a repetition of curious heart-shaped figures from which grow long drooping leaves; the ground is a close heavy mesh so-called "Fond Chant", "Fond Double", etc.
ProvenancePurchased from Miss Eliza M. Niblack.