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Fragment of Lacelate 19th to early 20th century

Not on view
Strip of cream-colored needle or bobbin lace with scrolling floral and foliate pattern on a fine net ground, scalloped lower edge, against a black background

Unknown, Fragment of Lace, late 19th to early 20th century, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Her Excellency Madame Tibor Scitovsky, Photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Title
Fragment of Lace
Place Made
Belgium, Mechlin
Date Made
late 19th to early 20th century
Medium
Linen and silk mechlin bobbin lace on five-hold mesh ground
Dimensions
20 x 2 1/2 in. (50.8 x 6.35 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Her Excellency Madame Tibor Scitovsky
Accession Number
60.18.3
Classification
Textiles
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles
Selected Bibliography
  • Maeder, Edward et al.. An Elegant Art: Fashion & Fantasy in the Eighteenth Century. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art; New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 1983.