Creator(s): Unknown

Currently in storage

About this object

An ecru edging in Point de Paris bobbin lace. The design is of a vine with grapes alternating with a flower and leaf scroll. Surrounding the grapes on the picot edge is some Lille ground. The repeat of the design is every 7 inches.

Made from:

Linen

Made in:

Unknown

Date made:

19th c.-20th c.

Size:

8.9 × 650.2 cm (3 1/2 × 256 in.)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:

45.455

Class:

Lace

Signature marks:

metal tag DENTELLE Attached to the edging. metal tag VERITABLE Attached to the edging The inscription is on one side of the tag.

Credit line:

Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973