Needlepoint Lace (Alençon Lace) Garniture for Cap with Lappets

1730s

Maker Unknown

Textiles

Needlepoint Lace (Alençon Lace) Garniture for Cap with Lappets, 1730s. France, Alençon, 18th century. Lace, needlepoint: linen; overall: 77.5 x 44.5 cm (30 1/2 x 17 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. Edward S. Harkness in memory of Mrs. Stephen V. Harkness, Twentieth Anniversary Gift 1936.490

Original Source

Maker/Artist: Maker Unknown
Classification: Lace
Formatted Medium: lace, needlepoint: linen
Medium: lace, needlepoint, linen
Dimensions: Overall: 77.5 x 44.5 cm (30 1/2 x 17 1/2 in.)
Departments: Textiles
Accession Number: 1936.490
Credit Line: Gift of Mrs. Edward S. Harkness in memory of Mrs. Stephen V. Harkness, Twentieth Anniversary Gift
Exhibitions: The Silver Jubilee Exhibition, Lace: Italy, Flanders, France
Rights Statement: CC0