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Collections

Pair of Lappets (joined)mid-18th century

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Horizontal strip of cream-colored needle or bobbin lace with scrolling floral and foliate motifs on a fine mesh ground, scalloped edges, against a dark gray background
Strip of cream-colored bobbin lace with a scalloped upper edge, featuring a continuous scrolling floral pattern of raised toile motifs against a fine net ground.

Unknown, Pair of Lappets (joined), mid-18th century, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Park View Antique Shop, Mrs. J. Lofsky, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Title
Pair of Lappets (joined)
Place Made
Belgium, Mechlin
Date Made
mid-18th century
Medium
Linen and silk Mechlin bobbin lace on five-hold mesh ground
Dimensions
4 × 41 1/4 in. (10.16 × 104.78 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Park View Antique Shop, Mrs. J. Lofsky
Accession Number
M.65.61.5
Classification
Costumes
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles