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Collections

Lappet1870-1890s

Not on view
Vertical black lace lappet on cream net ground, with scalloped borders along a narrow band widening to a pointed oval medallion with foliate motifs at the base
Black bobbin lace fragment with a narrow neck widening into a teardrop-shaped medallion, featuring a central oval reserve with scrolling floral motifs, bordered by scalloped edges and open mesh ground.

Unknown, Lappet, 1870-1890s, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. Frances Stearns Davis, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Title
Lappet
Place Made
Belgium, Grammont
Date Made
1870-1890s
Medium
Silk Chantilly bobbin lace
Dimensions
43 1/2 x 21 5/8 in. (110.49 x 54.93 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Frances Stearns Davis
Accession Number
39.21.3
Classification
Costumes
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles