Lace

Late 18th century

  • Titles Lace (Descriptive)
  • Medium linen, valenciennes
  • Dimensions 36 × 2 3/4 in. (91.4 × 7 cm)
  • Credit Line Gift of Eleanor Freed in memory of her mother, Esther Loveman Kempner, 1984.335.32
  • Work Type lace
  • Classification Needlework

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