Lace

Flanders

17th century

  • Titles Lace (Descriptive)
  • Medium linen, peasant lace
  • Dimensions 24 × 2 1/2 in. (61 × 6.4 cm)
  • Credit Line Gift of Eleanor Freed in memory of her mother, Esther Loveman Kempner, 1984.335.33
  • Work Type lace
  • Classification Needlework

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