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Three pieces of lace

Flemish (Brussels)
18th century
Object Place: Brussels, Flanders

Medium/Technique Bobbin lace
Dimensions 8.2 x 185.5 cm (3 1/4 x 73 1/16 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Miss Mary Lee, Guy Hunter Lee, Mrs. Henry Jackson, Mrs. Thornton K. Ware, and Mrs. Joseph T. Walker, in memory of Marion Glidden Dove Lee (Mrs. Francis Wilson Lee)
Accession Number54.547
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsTextiles

DescriptionThree pieces of a narrow bobbin lace flounce; design consisting of smallscale floral sprays, some springing frm upper edge, some from lower, all much conventionalized; lower edge irregularly scalloped with small-scale design of rosettes, leaves, and ornamental open-work medallions; many breaks.