Pair of Needlepoint Lace (Alençon Lace) Lappets, Joined
1774–1792
Maker Unknown
Textiles
Pair of Needlepoint Lace (Alençon Lace) Lappets, Joined, 1774–1792. France, Alençon, 18th century (Louis XVI Period, 1774-1792). Lace, needlepoint: linen; average: 115.6 x 9 cm (45 1/2 x 3 9/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. Edward S. Harkness in memory of Mrs. Stephen V. Harkness 1945.96
- Maker/Artist
- Maker Unknown
- Classification
- Lace
- Formatted Medium
- lace, needlepoint: linen
- Medium
- lace, needlepoint, linen
- Dimensions
- Average: 115.6 x 9 cm (45 1/2 x 3 9/16 in.)
- Departments
- Textiles
- Accession Number
- 1945.96
- Credit Line
- Gift of Mrs. Edward S. Harkness in memory of Mrs. Stephen V. Harkness
- Exhibitions
- Lace: Italy, Flanders, France, In Pursuit of Fashion: Decorative Textiles in 18th Century France
- Rights Statement
- CC0
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