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Bobbin lace, Potten Kant
Flemish
19th century
Object Place: Antwerp, Netherlands
Medium/Technique
Lace
Dimensions
Legacy dimension: .70 x .12
Credit Line
Arthur Mason Knapp Fund
Accession Number21.1857
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionThe design consists of a pot from which grow a flower and two long branches with flowers; the ground is like the diamond-shaped mesh called Lille. Loosely and irregularly made. Two units are shown in this piece.
ProvenancePurchased from Miss Eliza M. Niblack.