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Collections

Lengths of Lacemade circa 1740-1750; altered 19th century

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Horizontal band of cream needle or bobbin lace with floral and foliage motifs on a sheer net ground, scalloped lower edge, against a black background
Needle lace border in ivory white, featuring floral and foliate motifs worked in raised relief against a fine mesh ground, with a scalloped lower edge.

Unknown, Lengths of Lace, made circa 1740-1750; altered 19th century, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Anne and Dieter Kraatz, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Title
Lengths of Lace
Place Made
Belgium
Date Made
made circa 1740-1750; altered 19th century
Medium
Linen Brussels bobbin lace on machine net
Dimensions
64 × 2 3/4 in. (162.56 × 6.99 cm) 31 3/4 × 2 1/2 in. (80.65 × 6.35 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Anne and Dieter Kraatz
Accession Number
M.82.144.3a-b
Classification
Textiles
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles