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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
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.