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Length of Lacecirca 1600-1620

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Horizontal band of cream-colored needle lace with allover foliage and bird motifs on an open mesh ground, finished with a scalloped bobbin-lace border along the lower edge
Rectangular strip of cream-colored needle lace with an all-over floral and foliate pattern worked in a net ground, finished along the lower edge with a scalloped crochet or bobbin lace border featuring small fan and daisy motifs.

Unknown, Length of Lace, circa 1600-1620, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Costume Council Fund, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Title
Length of Lace
Place Made
Italy
Date Made
circa 1600-1620
Medium
Linen Buratto needle lace with bobbin lace edging
Dimensions
7 × 42 7/8 in. (17.78 × 108.9 cm)
Credit Line
Costume Council Fund
Accession Number
M.84.155.5
Classification
Textiles
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles

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