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Blonde lace flounce

French
1830s
Object Place: France

Medium/Technique Silk bobbin lace
Dimensions Overall: 31.8 x 195.6 cm (12 1/2 x 77 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Richard H. Schimmelpfeng
Accession Number2004.502
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ClassificationsTextiles

DescriptionFlounce of white silk bobbin lace (blonde) with repeating floral springs along the bottom and small flowerettes sprinkled above; probably used on a skirt.
ProvenanceJosephine Appolline Barloi, donor's great-great grandmother; Inherited by donor, August 11, 1985; Gift to the MFA, June 23, 2004