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Piece of needlepoint lace edging
Flemish (Brussels)
18th century
Object Place: Brussels, Flanders
Medium/Technique
Needlepoint lace
Dimensions
4.2 x 138.8 cm (1 5/8 x 54 5/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Sargent Bradlee
Accession Number54.58
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionPiece of needlepoint lace edging; delicate stitches, of scrolling ornamental leaves and pomegranates; unusual circular mesh in background; very slightly scalloped lower edge finished with picots; fragile; number of minor breaks and small brown stains; several minor repairs.