Lappet

Possibly France

18th century

  • Titles Lappet (Descriptive)
  • Medium linen; silk
  • Credit Line Gift of Eleanor Freed in memory of her mother, Esther Loveman Kempner, 1984.335.24
  • Object Name lappet
  • Classification Components

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