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Length of Laceearly 17th century

Not on view
Horizontal band of cream needle lace with geometric grid and rosette pattern, edged with alternating coral-orange and white pom-pom tassels
Needlelace border in natural linen thread, featuring two horizontal bands of geometric and figural open-work patterns with medallion motifs, finished along the lower edge with alternating white and coral-orange silk tassels.

Unknown, Length of Lace, early 17th century, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Costume Council Fund, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Title
Length of Lace
Place Made
Spain
Date Made
early 17th century
Medium
Silk and linen reticello needle lace with silk tassels
Dimensions
46 1/4 × 5 1/2 in. (117.48 × 13.97 cm)
Credit Line
Costume Council Fund
Accession Number
M.84.155.2
Classification
Textiles
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles

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