Creator(s): Unknown

Currently in storage

About this object

A white Valenciennes edging which is scalloped on both sides. The design is in a "rosary bead" pattern.

Made from:

Cotton

Made in:

BELGIUM

Date made:

20th c.

Size:

1.9 × 689.6 cm (3/4 × 271 1/2 in.)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:

45.487

Class:

Lace

Signature marks:

tag Paper tag bordered in gold that has printed on the top line in gold Made in Belgium/written over this is leM19 fr(red ink)/Va 9(in black ink)/lle M.27.50fr/7 odae/339391 Pinned to the edging, now removed Removed 03-05-2001 by SN tags Brass metal tags that read on one side DENTELLE and on the other side VERITABLE. Attached to the edging.

Credit line:

Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973