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Bobbin lace, Potten Kant

Flemish (Antwerp)
19th century
Object Place: Antwerp

Medium/Technique Lace
Dimensions Legacy dimension: .42 x .105
Credit Line Arthur Mason Knapp Fund
Accession Number21.1850
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsTextiles

DescriptionThe design consists of a repetition of crudely drawn flower forms growing from a flower and leaf form which is substituted for the usual pot; the ground is a heavy mesh called "Fond Double", Fond Chant", etc.
ProvenancePurchased from Miss Eliza M. Niblack.