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Length of Laceearly 17th century

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Horizontal strip of cream needle lace with repeating geometric rosette pattern, open square motifs, picot details, and a scalloped arch border along the bottom edge

Unknown, Length of Lace, early 17th century, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of the Estate of Helen Crocker Russell, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Title
Length of Lace
Place Made
Italy
Date Made
early 17th century
Medium
Linen needle lace
Dimensions
87 × 5 5/8 in. (220.98 × 14.29 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of the Estate of Helen Crocker Russell
Accession Number
M.67.50.6
Classification
Textiles
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles
Selected Bibliography
  • Maeder, Edward. Renaissance: Costumes and Textiles 1450-1620. Los Angeles, CA: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1979.

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