Bobbin and Embroidery Lace Handkerchief
late 19th century
Maker Unknown
Textiles
Bobbin and Embroidery Lace Handkerchief, late 19th century. France or Flanders, late 19th century. Linen center and insertion, and border of Valenciennes lace, embroidered linen strip between insertion and border; average: 24.2 x 22.9 cm (9 1/2 x 9 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Robert Livingston Ireland, Jr. in memory of his mother, Mrs. P. W. Harvey 1936.743
- Maker/Artist
- Maker Unknown
- Classification
- Lace
- Formatted Medium
- linen center and insertion, and border of Valenciennes lace, embroidered linen strip between insertion and border
- Medium
- linen, center, insertion, border, valenciennes, lace, embroidered, strip, between
- Dimensions
- Average: 24.2 x 22.9 cm (9 1/2 x 9 in.)
- Departments
- Textiles
- Accession Number
- 1936.743
- Credit Line
- Gift of Robert Livingston Ireland, Jr. in memory of his mother, Mrs. P. W. Harvey
- Rights Statement
- CC0
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