Lace

  • Titles Lace (Descriptive)
  • Medium cotton
  • Dimensions 108 in. (274.3 cm)
  • Credit Line Gift of Coleman Cooper in memory of his mother, Olive Bryan Cooper, 1984.195.8
  • Work Type lace
  • Classification Needlework

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