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Type: Lace (1145)
Type: Lace (1145)
Fragment of a Band with Vines and Leaves
Italy, 17th century
1936.223CCCC0
Chalice Veil with Monogram of Christ
Italy, 16th century
1920.1156CCCC0
Fragment of a Band with Birds and Trees
Italy, Sicily, 16th century
1920.1121CCCC0
Towel End
Russia, Nizhny-Novgorod province, 18th-19th century
1931.104CCCC0
Towel End
Russia, Orel province, 18th- 19th century
1931.106CCCC0
Towel End
Russia, Nizhny-Novgorod province, 18th-19th century
1931.107CCCC0
Towel End
Russia, Kostroma province, 18th-19th century
1931.108CCCC0
Towel End
Russia, Tver province, 18th- 19th century
1931.109CCCC0
Towel End
Russia, Orel province, 18th-19th century
1931.111CCCC0
Fragment of a Band with Abstract Pattern
Italy, Venice, 16th century
1920.1101CCCC0
Fragment of a Band with Abstract Pattern
Italy, 16th-17th century
1920.1127CCCC0
Fragment with Repeated Square Pattern
Italy, 16th-17th century
1920.1157CCCC0
Panel with Birds, Flowers, and Suns
Italy, 16th-17th century
1920.1160CCCC0
Border with Stags, Fountains, and Trees
Italy, Sicily, 16th century
1921.1138CCCC0
Fragment of a Band with Floral Motif
Spain, 18th or early 19th century
1919.753CCCC0
Fragment with Floral Motif
Spain, 17th-18th century
1919.775CCCC0
Fragment of a Band with Floral Motif
Spain, 17th-18th century
1919.782CCCC0
Fragment with Wide Circular Pattern
Italy, 16th-17th century
1920.1125CCCC0
Band with Figures of Women and Angels
Italy, 16th-17th century
1920.1272CCCC0
Border with Battle Scene
Russia, 18th century
1921.596CCCC0
Bobbin Lace Flounce: Punto di Milano
Italy, Milan ?, 18th century
1923.997CCCC0
Fragment of a Border with Abstract Pattern
Italy, Sicily, 16th century
1920.1123CCCC0
Fragment with a Floral (tendril) Motif
Italy, 16th-17th century
1920.1126CCCC0
Border with Renaissance Motif
Italy, early 19th century
1920.526CCCC0
Joined Towel Ends with Floral Motifs
Russia, 19th century
1921.1135CCCC0
Band with Scroll Pattern
Italy, Sicily, 16th century
1921.1139CCCC0
Border with Peacock Motif
Russia, 18th-19th century
1921.1141CCCC0
Border with Floral Motifs
Italy, Sardinia, 19th century
1933.317CCCC0
Panel with Panthers, Birds, and Floral Motifs
Russia, Nizhniy Novgorod, 18th-19th century
1934.193CCCC0
Band with Leaf Motifs
Italy, Sardinia, 17th century
1936.222CCCC0
Cuff with Floral Vines
Unassigned, 19th century
1936.225CCCC0
Cuff with Floral Vines
Unassigned, 19th century
1936.226CCCC0
Lace Collar
Italy, Genoa, 16th century
1920.1240CCCC0
Needlepoint Lace Cloth
Italy, late 16th century
1930.656CCCC0
Lace Panel
France, 18th century
1930.653CCCC0
Needlepoint Lace (Punto Argentan) Edging
Scuola Merletti di Burano, Italy, Venice, 20th Century
1936.253CCCC0
Venetian Lace Table Setting
Italy, Venice, probably at the Burano Lace School, 20th century
2005.37©
Needlepoint Lace (Argentan Lace) Cap Crown
France, Argentan, late 18th century
1923.1001CCCC0
Needlepoint (Cutwork) and Bobbin Lace Cloth
Italy, Venice ?, 16th century
1920.1169CCCC0
Section of Needlepoint (Point d'Argentan) Lace Flounce
France, Argentan, mid 18th century (Louis XV Period, 1715-1774)
1948.111CCCC0
Needlepoint (Point Alençon) Lace Handkerchief
France, Alençon, mid 18th century
1927.289CCCC0
Lace Pillow Cover
Italy, Venice, 17th century
1933.361CCCC0
Needlepoint (Alençon) Lace Lappet
France, Alençon, 18th century
1936.483CCCC0
Needlepoint (Venetian Rose Point) Lace Collar
Italy, Venice, 17th-18th century
1917.388CCCC0
Needlepoint (Punto in Aria) Lace Cuff
Italy, Venice, 16th-17th century
1923.970CCCC0
Needlepoint (Punto in aria) Lace Collar
Italy, Venice, 16th-17th century
1923.999CCCC0
Lace Flounce
France, early 18th century (Louis XIV period, 1643-1715)
1930.654CCCC0
Needlepoint (Coralline Point) Lace Lappet
Italy, Venice, 17th century
1934.258CCCC0
Pair of Needlepoint Lace (Alençon Lace) Lappets, Joined
France, Alençon, 18th century (Louis XVI Period, 1774-1792)
1945.96CCCC0
Band of Needlepoint (Reticella) Lace Insertion
Italy, Venice, 16th century
1920.1138CCCC0
Bobbin Lace Flounce
Italy, Milan, late 17th century
1923.993CCCC0
Lace Insertion
Italy, Genoa, 16th century
1920.1241CCCC0
Lace Insertion
Italy, Genoa, 16th century
1920.1242CCCC0
Needlepoint (Burano Point) Lace Edging
Italy, Burano, second half of 18th century
1923.1004CCCC0
Needlepoint (Point Alençon) Lace Edging
France, Alençon, late 18th century
1923.974CCCC0
Needlepoint (Point de France) Lace Flounce
France, late 17th-early 18th century
1923.979CCCC0
Bobbin Lace (Valenciennes) Lappet
France, Valenciennes, 18th century (XVI period)
1934.257CCCC0
Pair of Bobbin Lace (Valenciennes) Lappets
France, Valenciennes, early 18th century
1934.264CCCC0
Needlepoint Lace (Argentan Lace) Lappet
France, Argentan, mid 18th century (Louis XV Period, 1715-1774)
1936.479CCCC0
Bobbin Lace (Chantilly) Shawl
France, Chantilly ?, mid 19th century
1940.452CCCC0
Needlepoint and Bobbin (Point Duchesse) Fan
Belgium, Brussels, 19th century
1942.1076CCCC0
Needlepoint (Punto in aria) Lace Insertion
Italy, Venice, 16th-17th century
1920.1236CCCC0
Needlepoint (Grounded Venetian Point) Lace Barb
Italy, Venice, early 18th century
1923.1005CCCC0
Needlepoint (Venetian Raised Point) Lace Flounce
Italy, Venice, 17th century
1923.980CCCC0
Needlepoint Lace (Argentan Lace) Lappet
France, Argentan, 18th century (Louis XV Period, 1715-1774)
1934.271CCCC0
Needlepoint Lace Lappet
France, Argentan, 18th century (Louis XV Period, 1715-1774)
1936.484CCCC0
Needlepoint (Venetian Rose Point) Lace Cuffs
Italy, Venice, 17th-18th century
1917.389CCCC0
Needlepoint (Reticella) Lace Insertion
Italy, Venice, 16th century
1920.1071CCCC0
Bobbin Lace (Needle Lace Design) Tablecloth
Italy, Genoa, second half of 16th century
1920.1170CCCC0
Bobbin Lace (Needlepoint Design) Insertion
Italy, Genoa, 17th century
1920.1174CCCC0
Needlepoint (Venetian Rose Point) Lace Edging
Italy, Venice, late 17th century
1923.1008CCCC0
Bobbin Lace (Punto di Milano) Flounce
Italy, Milan, 16th-17th century
1923.983CCCC0
Needlepoint (Venetian Raised Point) Lace Valance
Italy, Venice, late 17th century
1931.441CCCC0
Needlepoint (Venetian Raised Point) Lace Panel
Italy, Venice, second half of 17th century
1936.82CCCC0
Bobbin and Needlepoint Lace Lappet
Belgium, Brussels, 18th century
1945.82CCCC0
Insertion and Edging
Italy, 16th century
1920.1087CCCC0
Edging and Points
Italy, 16th century
1920.1088CCCC0
Edging with Fringe
Italy, 16th century
1920.1089CCCC0
Knotted Lace Edging and Fringe
Italy, 16th century
1920.1090CCCC0
Needlepoint Lace Insertion
Denmark, 17th century
1920.1103CCCC0
Pair of Lace (Wrapping) Tassels
Italy, late 16th century
1920.1131CCCC0
Needlepoint (Cutwork) and Bobbin Lace Panel
Italy, Venice ?, late 16th century
1920.1134CCCC0
Needlepoint (Reticella) and Bobbin Lace Cloth
Italy, Venice, 16th century
1920.1163CCCC0
Needlepoint (Cutwork) and Bobbin Lace Cloth
Italy, Venice, 16th century
1920.1164CCCC0
Needlepoint (Cutwork) and Bobbin Lace Cloth
Italy, Venice, late 16th century
1920.1165CCCC0
Bobbin Lace Edging of Points
Italy, Genoa, 17th century
1920.1181CCCC0
Bobbin Lace (Needlepoint Design) Edging
Italy, Genoa, 17th century
1920.1190CCCC0
Bobbin Lace Edging
Italy, Genoa, 17th century
1920.1196CCCC0
Bobbin Lace (Point d'Angleterre) Cuff
Belgium, Brussels, early 18th century
1920.1225CCCC0
Needlepoint (Burano Point) Lace Lappet
Italy, Burano, early 18th century
1920.1243CCCC0
Needlepoint (Point Alençon) Lace Edging
France, Alençon, second half of 18th century
1920.1247CCCC0
Needlepoint (Point Alençon) Lace Edging
France, Alençon, 18th century
1920.1248CCCC0
Bobbin Lace Panel
Flanders, late 17th century
1920.1252CCCC0
Bobbin Lace Benediction Veil
Flanders, 17th-18th century
1920.1261CCCC0
Bobbin Lace (Needlepoint Design) Insertion
Italy, Genoa, second half of 16th century
1920.908CCCC0
Bobbin Lace (Needlepoint Design) Insertion
Italy, Genoa, second half of 16th century
1920.966CCCC0
Bobbin Lace (Needlepoint Design) Point
Italy, Genoa, 16th century
1920.977CCCC0
Bobbin Lace (Point d'Angleterre) Lappet
Belgium, Brussels, early 18th century
1923.1002CCCC0
Needlepoint Lace (Argentan Lace) Collar
France, Argentan, first half of 18th century
1923.1003CCCC0
Needlepoint (Coralline Point) Lace Edging
Italy, Venice, late 17th century
1923.1006CCCC0
Needlepoint (Point Alençon) Lace Edging
France, Alençon, mid 18th century
1923.1007CCCC0
Needlepoint (Reticella) Lace Cuff
Italy, Genoa, second half of 16th century
1923.1011CCCC0
Needlepoint Lace Lappet
France, Argentan, second half of 18th century
1923.1012CCCC0
Bobbin Lace (Point d'Angleterre) Cap Crown
Belgium, Brussels, early 18th century
1923.1018CCCC0
Bobbin Lace (Point d'Angleterre) Cap Crown
Belgium, Brussels, mid 18th century
1923.1021CCCC0
Needlepoint (Grounded Venetian Point) Lace Edging
Italy, Venice, early 18th century
1923.1022CCCC0
Bobbin Lace (Point d'Angleterre) Cap Crown
Belgium, Brussels, first half 18th century
1923.1028CCCC0
Bobbin Lace (Valenciennes) Lappet in Two Parts
France, Valenciennes, 18th century
1923.1031CCCC0
Bobbin Lace (Bride Ground) Edging
Italy, Milan, 16th-17th century
1923.1034CCCC0
Bobbin Lace Edging
France, Valenciennes ?, late 18th or early 19th century
1923.1036CCCC0
Bobbin Lace (Point d'Angleterre) Edging
Belgium, Brussels, mid 18th century
1923.1039CCCC0
Bobbin Lace Jabot
Flanders, early 18th century
1923.1041CCCC0
Bobbin Lace (Point d'Angleterre) Edging
Belgium, Brussels, mid 18th century
1923.1042CCCC0
Bobbin Lace (Punto di Milano) Flounce
Italy, Milan, 17th century
1923.984CCCC0
Bobbin Lace (Punto di Milano) Border
Italy, Milan, 17th century
1923.985CCCC0
Bobbin Lace Lappet
France, late 18th century
1924.484CCCC0
Needlepoint (Coralline Point) Lace Flounce
Italy, Venice, mid 17th century
1930.658CCCC0
Half of a Bobbin Lace Barb
Belgium, Binche ?
1933.326CCCC0
Needlepoint Lace Strip
Netherlands or Flanders, early 18th century
1933.340CCCC0
Bobbin Lace (Mechlin) Lappet
Belgium, Mechelen ?, mid 18th century
1934.256CCCC0
Bobbin Lace Lappets and Edging for Cap
Flanders, early 18th century
1934.263CCCC0
Bobbin Lace (Point d'Angleterre) Lappet
Flanders, 18th century
1934.269CCCC0
Needlepoint Lace (Argentan Lace) Cap Crown
France, Argentan, late 18th century
1936.120CCCC0
Needlepoint Lace Edging
France ?, 19th century
1936.121CCCC0
Bobbin Lace (Duchesse) Edging
Belgium, Brussels or Bruges, 19th century
1936.133CCCC0
Bobbin Lace Edging
Belgium, Binche, 18th century
1936.150CCCC0
Bobbin Lace (Mechlin) Edging
Belgium, Mechelen ?, mid 18th century
1936.174CCCC0
Bobbin Lace Lappet
Belgium, Brussels, early 18th century
1936.178CCCC0
Needlepoint (Point Alençon) Lace Bonnet Veil
France, Alençon, late 18th century
1936.179CCCC0
Needlepoint (Cutwork) Lace Edging
Italy, Venice, late 16th century
1936.202CCCC0
Needlepoint Lace Edging
France, Alençon, 18th century (Louis XV Period, 1715-1774)
1936.210CCCC0
Needlepoint (Point de Gaze) Lace Edging
Belgium, Brussels, 19th century
1936.213CCCC0
Bobbin Lace Lappet
Belgium, Binche ?
1936.256CCCC0
Bobbin Lace Lappet
Flanders, first half of 18th century
1936.268CCCC0
Bobbin Lace Edging
Belgium, Mechelen, mid 18th century
1936.46CCCC0
Bobbin Lace (Point d'Angleterre) Lappet
Belgium, Brussels, 18th century
1936.469CCCC0
Bobbin Lace (Point d'Angleterre) Lappet
Belgium, Brussels, 18th century
1936.470CCCC0
Bobbin Lace Lappet
Belgium, Binche, 18th century
1936.471CCCC0
Bobbin Lace Lappet
Belgium, Binche, 18th century
1936.472CCCC0
Needlepoint Lace Lappet
France, Alençon, 18th century (Louis XV Period, 1715-1774)
1936.482CCCC0
Needlepoint Lace Lappet
France, Alençon, 18th century
1936.485CCCC0
Fragment of Needlepoint (Point de France) Lace Flounce
France, early 18th century (Louis XIV Period,1638-1715)
1936.488CCCC0
Needlepoint Lace Lappet
France, Argentan, 18th century (Louis XV Period, 1715-1774)
1936.491CCCC0
Needlepoint Lace Lappet
France, Alençon, 18th century
1936.495CCCC0
Needlepoint Lace (Alençon Lace) Handkerchief
France, Alençon, early 19th century
1936.58CCCC0
Bobbin and Embroidery Lace Handkerchief
Belgium, Mechelen, 19th century
1936.689CCCC0
Needlepoint (Point de Gaze) Lace Handkerchief
Belgium, Brussels, 19th century
1936.691CCCC0
Bobbin Lace Valenciennes Handkerchief
France or Flanders, 19th century
1936.692CCCC0
Bobbin and Embroidery Lace
France or Flanders, 19th century
1936.704CCCC0
Needlepoint (Point de France) Lace Handkerchief
France, Queen Margherita School, late 19th century
1936.706CCCC0
Needlepoint (Point de Gaze) Lace Handkerchief
Belgium, Brussels, 19th century
1936.724CCCC0
Needlepoint (Point de Gaze) Lace Handkerchief
Belgium, Brussels, 20th century
1936.731©
Bobbin Lace Flounce
Belgium, Brabant ?, mid-18th century
1936.74CCCC0
Lace Cuff
Belgium
1936.88CCCC0
Needlepoint (Point de Gace) Lace Scarf
Flanders, 19th century
1939.254CCCC0
Bobbin Lace Edging
Belgium, Binche, 18th century
1945.88CCCC0
Bobbin Lace Edging
France, Valenciennes, 18th century
1945.91CCCC0
Needlepoint (Point de France) Tablecloth
Belgium, Brussels, 20th century
1962.347©
Needlepoint (Point d'Gaze) Lace
Flanders, 19th century
1965.315CCCC0
Needlepoint (Point de Gaze) Lace Stole
Belgium, Brussels, 19th century
1978.94CCCC0
Needlepoint (Point de Gaze) Lace Handkerchief
Belgium, Brussels, 19th century
1978.95CCCC0
Lace
Italy, Abruzzi, Pescocostanzo, l'Aquila, 19th century
1985.195CCCC0
The Village
Luba Slodov (American, 1933–2007)
1986.178©
Bobbin Lace Insertion and Edging of Points
Italy, Venice, early 17th century
1920.1205CCCC0
Bobbin Lace (Needlepoint Design) Insertion
Italy, Genoa, second half of 16th century
1920.1180CCCC0
Bobbin Lace Insertion
Italy, Venice, late 16th century
1920.1192CCCC0
Bobbin Lace Insertion and Edging
Italy, Venice, mid 16th century
1920.1206CCCC0
Needlepoint (Coralline Point) Lace Edging
Italy, Venice, late 17th century
1923.1013CCCC0
Needlepoint (Point d'Alençon) Lace Flounce
France, Alençon, mid 19th century
1930.652CCCC0
Bobbin Lace Flounce
Flanders, 18th century
1934.254CCCC0
Bobbin Lace Flounce
Flanders, 18th century
1917.280CCCC0
Needlepoint (Point de Gaze) Lace Head Piece
Belgium, Brussels, 19th century
1917.392CCCC0
Needlepoint (Point de Gaze) Lace Narrow Strip
Belgium, Brussels, 19th century
1917.393CCCC0
Machine Lace Barb
France, Chantilly, 19th century
1917.395CCCC0
Needlepoint (Point de Gaze) Lace Narrow Strip
Belgium, Brussels, 19th century
1917.396CCCC0
Needlepoint (Point de Gaze) Lace Narrow Strip
Belgium, Brussels, 19th century
1917.397CCCC0
Machine Lace Narrow Strip
Flanders, 19th century (after 1810)
1917.398CCCC0
Bobbin Lace (Duchesse) Handkerchief
Flanders, 19th century
1917.399CCCC0
Bobbin Lace Edging
Spain, 19th century
1919.730CCCC0
Bobbin Lace Edging
Spain, Huelva, 16th-17th century
1919.731CCCC0
Bobbin Lace Edging
Spain, Huelva, 16th-17th century
1919.732CCCC0
Bobbin Lace Fragment
Spain, 19th century
1919.733CCCC0
Machine Lace Flounce
Spain, 19th century
1919.735CCCC0
Bobbin Lace Edging
Spain, Huelva, 18th century
1919.736CCCC0
Bobbin Lace Edging
Spain, Huelva, 18th century
1919.737CCCC0
Bobbin Lace Insertion
Spain, Huelva, 18th century
1919.738CCCC0
Bobbin Lace Edging
Spain, Seville, 17th or 18th century
1919.739CCCC0
Lace Edging
Spain, 18th century
1919.740CCCC0
Lace Edging
Spain, early 19th century
1919.741CCCC0
Bobbin Lace Border
Spain, Seville, 18th century
1919.742CCCC0
Bobbin Lace Edging
Spain, Huelva ?, 18th century
1919.743CCCC0
Fragment of Knitted Lace Flounce
Spain, Seville or Huelva, 18th century
1919.744CCCC0
Bobbin Lace Edging
Spain, Huelva, 17th century
1919.747CCCC0
Bobbin Lace Edging
Spain, Huelva, 18th century
1919.748CCCC0
Bobbin Lace Edging
Spain, Huelva, 18th century
1919.749CCCC0
Bobbin Lace Edging
Spain, Seville, 18th century
1919.751CCCC0
Bobbin Lace Edging
Spain, Seville, 18th century
1919.752CCCC0
Bobbin Lace Edging
Spain, Cordoba, 18th century
1919.754CCCC0
Bobbin Lace Edging
Spain, Terez, 18th century
1919.755CCCC0
Bobbin Lace Edging
Spain, Huelva, 17th-18th century
1919.756CCCC0
Bobbin Lace Edging
Spain, Terez, 18th century
1919.757CCCC0
Bobbin Lace Edging
Spain, Seville, 18th century
1919.758CCCC0
Bobbin Lace Edging
Spain, Huelva, 18th-19th century
1919.759CCCC0
Bobbin Lace (Blonde Lace) Edging
Spain, 18th-19th century
1919.760CCCC0
Bobbin Lace (Blonde Lace) Edging
Spain, early 19th century
1919.761CCCC0
Bobbin Lace (Blonde Lace) Edging
Spain, early 19th Century
1919.762CCCC0
Bobbin Lace (Blonde Lace) Edging
Spain, 19th century, Reign of Isabel II (1830-1904)
1919.763CCCC0
Bobbin Lace Edging
Spain, 18th century
1919.765CCCC0
Bobbin Lace Edging
Spain, 18th century
1919.766CCCC0
Bobbin Lace Edging
Spain, 18th century
1919.767CCCC0
Bobbin Lace Edging
Spain, 18th century
1919.768CCCC0
Bobbin Lace (Blonde Lace) Edging
Spain, 18th century
1919.769CCCC0
Bobbin Lace Edging
Spain, Seville, late 18th century
1919.770CCCC0
Bobbin Lace Edging
Spain, Seville, 18th century
1919.771CCCC0
Bobbin Lace (Blonde Lace) Edging
Spain, early 19th century
1919.772CCCC0
Needlepoint (Drawnwork) Lace Band
Spain, 18th-early 19th century
1919.779CCCC0
Needlepoint (Drawnwork) Lace Band
Spain, 17th century
1919.780CCCC0
Bobbin Lace Border
Spain, 18th century (probably)
1919.785CCCC0
Needlepoint (Drawnwork) Lace Fragment
Spain, late 18th-19th century
1919.787CCCC0
Bobbin Lace Fragment
Spain, 18th century
1919.793CCCC0
Bobbin Lace Fragment
Spain, 18th century
1919.794CCCC0
Bobbin Lace Fragment
Spain, 18th-19th century
1919.795CCCC0
Bobbin Lace Insertion
Italy, Venice, mid 16th century
1920.1026CCCC0
Bobbin Lace (Rose Lace) Edging of Bell Points
Italy, Genoa, 17th century
1920.1066CCCC0
Fragment of Needlepoint (Cutwork) Lace
Italy, Venice, 16th century
1920.1106CCCC0
Needlepoint (Cutwork) Lace Insertion
Italy, late 16th-17th century
1920.1135CCCC0
Bobbin Lace Insertion
Italy, Venice, late 16th century
1920.1145CCCC0
Bobbin Lace (Rose Lace) Edging of Points
Italy, Genoa, 17th century
1920.1184CCCC0
Bobbin Lace (Needlepoint Design) Edging of Points
Italy, Genoa, second half of 16th century
1920.1186CCCC0
Bobbin Lace Edging
Italy, Venice, 16th-17th century
1920.1200CCCC0
Needlepoint (Punto in aria) Lace Collar
Italy, Genoa, late 16th century
1920.1239CCCC0
Needlepoint (Drawnwork) Lace Band
Italy, Sicily, 16th-17th century
1920.1279CCCC0
Bobbin Lace Insertion
Italy, Venice, mid 16th century
1920.877CCCC0
Bobbin Lace (Needlepoint Design) Edging of Points
Italy, Genoa, second half of 16th century
1920.955CCCC0
Bobbin Lace (Needlepoint Design) Insertion
Italy, Genoa, second half of 16th century
1920.982CCCC0
Bobbin Lace (Point d'Angleterre) Flounce
Belgium, Brussels, early 18th century
1923.976CCCC0
Bobbin Lace (Punto di Milano) Flounce
Italy, Milan, 16th-17th century
1923.982CCCC0
Chalice Veil
Italy, Milan, 17th century
1923.994CCCC0
Bobbin Lace (Rose Lace) Edging
Italy, Genoa, 17th century
1933.298CCCC0
Bobbin Lace (Tape Design) Edging
Italy, Genoa, 17th century
1933.342CCCC0
Needlepoint Lace (Argentan Lace) Lappet
France, Argentan, 18th century (Louis XVI Period, 1774-1792)
1936.481CCCC0
Bobbin Lace (Point d'Angleterre) Lappet
Belgium, Brussels, 18th century (Louis XV period)
1945.84CCCC0
Bobbin Lace Lappet
Belgium, Binche, 18th century
1945.93CCCC0
Embroidered Machine Lace Bonnet Veil
America, 19th century
1919.915CCCC0
Bobbin Lace Insertion and Edging of Points
Italy, Umbria ?, 17th century
1920.1016CCCC0
Bobbin Lace Insertion with Fringe
Italy, Venice, mid 16th century
1920.1019CCCC0
Bobbin Lace Insertion
Italy, Venice, mid 16th century
1920.1031CCCC0
Bobbin Lace Insertion
Italy, Abruzzi, 18th century
1920.1034CCCC0
Bobbin Lace Point
Italy, Abruzzi, 17th century
1920.1039CCCC0
Bobbin Lace Insertion
Italy, Abruzzi, Pescocostanzo ?, 18th century
1920.1044CCCC0
Bobbin Lace Insertion
Italy, Umbria, 17th-18th century
1920.1047CCCC0
Bobbin Lace Insertion
Italy, 17th-18th century
1920.1053CCCC0
Needlepoint (Reticella) Lace Edging
Italy, Venice, 16th century
1920.1068CCCC0
Needlepoint (Reticella) Lace Insertion
Italy, Venice, 16th century
1920.1069CCCC0
Needlepoint (Cutwork) Lace Insertion
Italy, Venice, 16th century
1920.1102CCCC0
Needlepoint (Cutwork) Lace Swaddling Band
Italy, Sicily, 16th century
1920.1132CCCC0
Bobbin Lace (Rose Lace) Edging of Points
Italy, Genoa, 17th century
1920.1175CCCC0
Bobbin Lace (Bride Ground) Insertion
Italy, Milan, 16th-17th century
1920.1178CCCC0
Bobbin Lace (Rose Lace) Edging of Points
Italy, Genoa, 17th century
1920.1185CCCC0
Bobbin Lace Insertion
Italy, Venice, late 16th century
1920.1198CCCC0
Bobbin Lace (Punto di Milano) Edging
Italy, Milan, 17th-18th century
1920.1213CCCC0
Bobbin Lace Insertion
Belgium, Binche, 18th century
1920.1221CCCC0
Bobbin Lace Edging
Belgium, Binche, 18th century
1920.1223CCCC0
Bobbin Lace Edging
Belgium, Binche, mid 18th century
1920.1234CCCC0
Needlepoint (Drawnwork) Lace and Embroidery Band
Italy, Sicily, late 18th- early 19th century
1920.1280CCCC0
Bobbin Lace Edging
Spain, 19th century
1920.1288CCCC0
Bobbin (Point Plat Applique) and Machine Lace Flounce
Belgium, Brussels, 19th century
1920.1290CCCC0
Bobbin Lace Insertion with Selvage
Italy, Venice, mid 16th century
1920.830CCCC0
Bobbin Lace Insertion without Selvage
Italy, Venice, mid 16th century
1920.834CCCC0
Bobbin Lace Insertion without Selvage
Italy, Venice, mid 16th century
1920.837CCCC0
Bobbin Lace Insertion with Fringe
Italy, Venice, mid 16th century
1920.843CCCC0
Bobbin Lace Edging
Italy, Venice, mid 16th century
1920.846CCCC0
Bobbin Lace Insertion without Selvage
Italy, Venice, mid 16th century
1920.850CCCC0
Bobbin Lace Insertion and Points
Italy, Venice, mid 16th century
1920.851CCCC0
Bobbin Lace Insertion with Edging of Points
Italy, Venice, 16th-17th century
1920.854CCCC0
Bobbin Lace (Rose Lace) Edging with Points
Italy, Genoa ?, 17th century
1920.856CCCC0
Bobbin Lace Insertion with Selvage
Italy, Venice, mid 16th century
1920.864CCCC0
Bobbin Lace Insertion
Italy, Venice, mid 16th century
1920.873CCCC0
Bobbin Lace Edging with Points
Italy, Venice, mid 16th century
1920.888CCCC0
Bobbin Lace Edging of Points
Italy, Venice, mid 16th century
1920.889CCCC0
Bobbin Lace Edging of Points
Italy, Venice, mid 16th century
1920.893CCCC0
Bobbin Lace Insertion
Italy, Venice, mid 16th century
1920.895CCCC0
Bobbin Lace Edging of Points
Italy, Venice, mid 16th century
1920.902CCCC0
Bobbin Lace (Needlepoint Design) Insertion
Italy, Genoa, second half of 16th century
1920.958CCCC0
Bobbin Lace Edging of Points
Italy, Venice, second half of 16th century
1920.960CCCC0
Bobbin Lace (Needlepoint Design) Insertion
Italy, Genoa, second half of 16th century
1920.970CCCC0
Bobbin Lace (Needlepoint Design) Insertion
Italy, Genoa, late 16th century
1920.972CCCC0
Bobbin Lace (Needlepoint Design) Insertion
Italy, Genoa, second half of 16th century
1920.984CCCC0
Bobbin Lace Insertion with Fringe
Italy, Venice, mid 16th century
1920.993CCCC0
Bobbin Lace Insertion with Fringe
Italy, Venice, mid 16th century
1920.996CCCC0
Needlepoint (Point de Gaze) Lace
Belgium, Brussels, mid 19th century
1921.916CCCC0
Bobbin Lace (Punto di Milano) Cuff
Italy, Milan, 17th century
1923.988CCCC0
Bobbin Lace Edging
Belgium, Mechelen, late 18th century
1924.487CCCC0
Needlepoint (Burano Point) Lace Edging
Italy, Burano, mid 18th century
1933.302CCCC0
Fragment of Bobbin Lace Flounce
Italy, Milan, early 18th century
1933.308CCCC0
Bobbin Lace Edging
Italy, Milan, 18th century
1933.313CCCC0
Lace Edging
Italy, Milan, 19th century
1933.320CCCC0
Bobbin Lace Hemstitched Handkerchief
Belgium, Binche, 19th century
1933.324CCCC0
Needlepoint (Reticella) Lace Scarf
Italy, Venice, 17th century
1933.332CCCC0
Bobbin Lace (Tape Design) Edging
Italy, Genoa, 17th-18th century
1933.341CCCC0
Needlepoint (Drawnwork) Lace Cuff
Italy, 19th century
1933.362.bCCCC0
Needlepoint Lace Barbe
France, Argentan, 18th century (Louis XV Period, 1715-1774)
1933.363CCCC0
Bobbin Lace Lappets and Edging for Cap
Belgium, Mechelen, 18th century
1934.270CCCC0
Bobbin Lace Edging
Belgium, Mechelen, 18th century (Louis XV period)
1936.100CCCC0
Bobbin Lace Edging
Belgium, Mechelen, 18th century
1936.111CCCC0
Needlepoint Lace Lappet
France, Argentan, 18th century (Louis XV Period, 1715-1774)
1936.118CCCC0
Needlepoint (Point de France) Lace Edging
France, Alençon, early 18th century
1936.124CCCC0
Needlepoint and Bobbin Lace Edging
Italy, Genoa, 18th-19th century
1936.125CCCC0
End of Needlepoint (Drawnwork) Lace Towel
Italy, Sicily, late 18th-early 19th century
1936.13CCCC0
Bobbin Lace Edging
Unassigned, 20th century
1936.131CCCC0
Bobbin Lace Lappet
France, Valenciennes, 18th century
1936.135CCCC0
Bobbin Lace Edging
France, Valenciennes or Flanders, 18th century
1936.138CCCC0
Bobbin Lace Edging
France, Valenciennes or Flanders, 18th century
1936.141CCCC0
Bobbin Lace Edging
Belgium, Binche, 18th century
1936.146CCCC0
Bobbin Lace Edging
Belgium, Binche, 18th century
1936.161CCCC0
Bobbin Lace Jabot
Belgium, Mechelen, early 18th century (Louis XIV period)
1936.166CCCC0
Bobbin Lace (Point d'Angleterre) Lappet
Belgium, Brussels, early 18th century
1936.172CCCC0
Bobbin Lace Lappet
Belgium, Brussels, 18th century
1936.173CCCC0
Needlepoint Lace Lappet
France, Argentan, 18th century (Louis XV Period, 1715-1774)
1936.180CCCC0
Needlepoint (Point Alençon) Lace Edging
France, Alençon, 18th century
1936.183CCCC0
Bobbin Lace Edging
Flanders, 18th century
1936.199CCCC0
Needlepoint (Drawnwork) Lace Band
Italy, 17th century
1936.224CCCC0
Bobbin Lace Fragment of a Flounce
Flanders, 18th century
1936.229CCCC0
Needlepoint (Reticella) Lace Band
Italy, 19th century
1936.234CCCC0
Needlepoint (Reticella) Lace Band
Italy, 19th century
1936.239CCCC0
Bobbin Lace Edging
Italy, Abruzzi, 18th-19th century
1936.245CCCC0
Needlepoint Lace Lappet
France, Argentan, 18th century
1936.260CCCC0
Bobbin Lace Edging
England, Northhamptonshire, 19th century
1936.264CCCC0
Bobbin Lace (Point d'Angleterre) Edging
Flanders, late 18th-19th century
1936.265CCCC0
Bobbin Lace (Point d'Angleterre) Edging
Belgium, Brussels, 18th century
1936.277CCCC0
Needlepoint (Burano Point) Lace Edging
Italy, Burano, 20th century
1936.290CCCC0
Needlepoint (Burano Point) Lace Flounce
Italy, Burano, early 20th century
1936.294CCCC0
Bobbin Lace Edging
Belgium, Mechelen, 18th century
1936.305CCCC0
Bobbin Lace Lappet
Belgium, Mechelen, 18th century
1936.478CCCC0
Bobbin Lace Lappet
France, Valenciennes, 18th century
1936.486.bCCCC0
Needlepoint (Burano Point) Lace Lappet
Italy, Burano, 18th century
1936.492CCCC0
Bobbin Lace (Point d'Angleterre) Handkerchief
Belgium, Brussels, first half of 18th century
1936.688CCCC0
Bobbin Lace Handkerchief
Flanders, 19th century
1936.701CCCC0
Bobbin Lace Flounce
Flanders, early 18th century
1936.83CCCC0
Bobbin Lace Flounce
Italy, Milan, 18th century
1936.86CCCC0
Fragment of Bobbin Lace Flounce
Italy, Abruzzi, Pescocostanzo, 19th century
1936.96CCCC0
Bobbin Lace Cap Piece
England, Honiton, 19th century
1938.263CCCC0
Needlepoint (Burano Point) Lace Flounce
Italy, Burano, 20th century
1944.284CCCC0
Bobbin Lace Lappet
Belgium, Binche, 18th century
1945.94CCCC0
Bobbin Lace Flounce
Belgium, Brussels, 18th century, Regency Period
1946.414CCCC0
Needlepoint (Burano Point) Lace Edging
Italy, Burano, 18th century
1952.543CCCC0
Title, DateArtist / CultureAccession numberMediumDimensionsCredit lineRights
Fragment of a Band with Vines and Leaves
Italy, 17th century
1936.223needle lace, filet/lacis (knotted ground and darned in two directions); bleached linen (est.)Overall: 12.7 x 64.8 cm (5 x 25 1/2 in.)The Frances McIntosh Sherwin CollectionCCCC0
Chalice Veil with Monogram of Christ
Italy, 16th century
1920.1156Needle lace, mezza mandolina; bleached linen (est.) with red silk thread (est.)Overall: 52.1 x 53.3 cm (20 1/2 x 21 in.)Gift of J. H. WadeCCCC0
Fragment of a Band with Birds and Trees
Italy, Sicily, 16th century
1920.1121needle lace, burato (twined ground and darned in one direction); bleached linen (est.)Overall: 5.4 x 23.5 cm (2 1/8 x 9 1/4 in.)Gift of J. H. WadeCCCC0
Fragment of a Border with Vines and Floral Motifs
Italy, 17th century
1920.1129needle lace, filet/lacis (knotted ground and darned in one direction) and bobbin lace edging; bleached and blue dyed linen (est.)Overall: 13.5 x 17.4 cm (5 5/16 x 6 7/8 in.)Gift of J. H. WadeCCCC0
Cloth with Floral and Vegetal Patterns
Italy, 16th century
1923.995needle lace, filet/lacis (knotted ground and darned in two directions), alternating reticella squares (open cutwork), and bobbin lace edging; bleached linen (est.)Mounted: 148 x 151.1 cm (58 1/4 x 59 1/2 in.); Overall: 145.1 x 144.2 cm (57 1/8 x 56 3/4 in.)Gift of Mrs. Edward B. Greene, G. G. Wade and J. H. Wade, Jr. for the Ellen Garretson Wade Memorial CollectionCCCC0
Cloth with Unicorns, Dragons, Other Animals, and Floral Patterns
Italy, 19th century
1936.95Bleached linen: needle lace, filet/lacis (knotted ground and darned in two directions) and alternating cutwork, embroidered squares, and bobbin lace edgingOverall: 113.5 x 138 cm (44 11/16 x 54 5/16 in.); Mounted: 121.9 x 146.1 cm (48 x 57 1/2 in.)The Frances McIntosh Sherwin CollectionCCCC0
Towel End
Russia, Nizhny-Novgorod province, 18th-19th century
1931.104cotton or linen (est.) straight (continuous) bobbin lace (Vologda tape lace). The tape forms figural or plant motifs outlined with gimp (heavy cord) with a monochrome plaited ground (metal thread or linen (est.) linking the tape; applied silk (est.) and metal thread ribbonOverall: 35.5 x 46 cm (14 x 18 1/8 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Towel End
Russia, Orel province, 18th- 19th century
1931.106cotton or linen (est.); straight (continuous) bobbin lace; ground with interspersed motifs of plant and animal forms in plain weave outlined with gimp (heavy cord); applied silk (est.) ribbonOverall: 30 x 39 cm (11 13/16 x 15 3/8 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Towel End
Russia, Nizhny-Novgorod province, 18th-19th century
1931.107cotton or linen (est.); straight (continuous) bobbin lace (Vologda tape lace). The tape forms figural or plant motifs outlined with gimp (heavy cord) with a polychrome plaited ground linking the tape; applied silk (est.) ribbonOverall: 26 x 37 cm (10 1/4 x 14 9/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Towel End
Russia, Kostroma province, 18th-19th century
1931.108cotton or linen (est.); straight (continuous) bobbin lace (Vologda tape lace). The tape forms figural or plant motifs outlined with colored gimp (heavy cord) with a polychrome plaited ground linking the tape; applied silk (est.) ribbonOverall: 33 x 38.1 cm (13 x 15 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Towel End
Russia, Tver province, 18th- 19th century
1931.109cotton or linen (est.) straight (continuous) bobbin lace; ground with interspersed motifs of plant and animal forms in plain weave outlined with metal thread; applied silk (est.) ribbonsOverall: 32.5 x 48.5 cm (12 13/16 x 19 1/8 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Towel End
Russia, Orel province, 18th-19th century
1931.111cotton or linen (est.) straight (continuous) bobbin lace; ground with interspersed motifs of plant and animal forms in plain weave outlined with gimp (heavy cord); applied silk (est.) ribbonOverall: 26.5 x 41 cm (10 7/16 x 16 1/8 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Fragment of a Band with Abstract Pattern
Italy, Venice, 16th century
1920.1101Bleached linen: needle lace, burato (twined ground and darned in one direction)Overall: 5.1 x 25.5 cm (2 x 10 1/16 in.)Gift of J. H. WadeCCCC0
Fragment of a Band with Abstract Pattern
Italy, 16th-17th century
1920.1127needle lace, filet/lacis (knotted ground and darned in one and two directions); unbleached and bleached linen (est.)Overall: 6.4 x 26.4 cm (2 1/2 x 10 3/8 in.)Gift of J. H. WadeCCCC0
Fragment of a Band with Dragon, Castle, and Vegetation
Italy, 16th century
1920.1143needle lace, burato (twined ground and darned in one direction); bleached linen (est.)Overall: 35.7 x 32.5 cm (14 1/16 x 12 13/16 in.)Gift of J. H. WadeCCCC0
Fragment with Repeated Square Pattern
Italy, 16th-17th century
1920.1157needle lace; filet/lacis (knotted ground and darned in two directions); bleached, dyed, and unbleached linen (est.)Overall: 27 x 30.3 cm (10 5/8 x 11 15/16 in.)Gift of J. H. WadeCCCC0
Panel with Birds, Flowers, and Suns
Italy, 16th-17th century
1920.1160needle lace, filet/lacis (knotted ground and darned in two directions); bleached linen (est.)Overall: 23.1 x 91.5 cm (9 1/8 x 36 in.)Gift of J. H. WadeCCCC0
Border with Stags, Fountains, and Trees
Italy, Sicily, 16th century
1921.1138Needle lace, burato (twined ground and darned in one direction) and applied fringe; bleached linen (est.)Overall: 13.5 x 177.3 cm (5 5/16 x 69 13/16 in.)Gift of J. H. WadeCCCC0
Cloth with Border of Crowned Double-Headed Eagles with Various Emblems,...
Italy, 19th century
1933.315Needle lace, burato (twined ground and darned in two directions), bobbin lace insert and edging, and crochet insert; bleached linen (est.)Overall: 62.4 x 132.3 cm (24 9/16 x 52 1/16 in.)Bequest of Louise Tifft BrownCCCC0
Cloth with Border of Peacocks and Vegetation
Italy, 17th-18th century
1916.1884plain weave linen with needle lace, burato (twined ground and darned in one direction); bleached linen (est.)Overall: 80.3 x 334.3 cm (31 5/8 x 131 5/8 in.)Dudley P. Allen FundCCCC0
Fragment of a Band with Winding Design and Tendrils
Italy, 16th century
1920.1155needle lace, filet/lacis (knotted ground and darned in one and two directions); bleached linen (est.)Overall: 9.5 x 42.3 cm (3 3/4 x 16 5/8 in.)Gift of J. H. WadeCCCC0
Band with Parade of Human Figures, Stags, and Other Fantastic Animals
Italy, Sicily ?, 16th-17th century
1920.1271Needle lace, burato (twined ground and darned in one direction); bleached linen (est.)Overall: 16.2 x 210.1 cm (6 3/8 x 82 11/16 in.)Gift of Myrta Leonora JonesCCCC0
Band with Various Fantastic Creatures and Vegetal Patterns
Italy, 19th century
1933.343Needle lace, filet/lacis (knotted ground and darned in two directions); bleached linen (est.)Overall: 24.7 x 316.5 cm (9 3/4 x 124 5/8 in.)Bequest of Louise Tifft BrownCCCC0
Fragment of a Band with Geometric Pattern and Floral Motif
Italy, 19th century
1936.221Needle lace, burato (twined ground and darned in one direction); cotton (est.)Overall: 5.9 x 48 cm (2 5/16 x 18 7/8 in.)The Frances McIntosh Sherwin CollectionCCCC0
Fragment of a Border with Floral Motif
Spain, 18th century
1919.745Needle lace, filet/lacis (knotted ground and darned in one and two directions); bleached linen (est.)Overall: 30.1 x 37.6 cm (11 7/8 x 14 13/16 in.)Gift of Myrta Leonora JonesCCCC0
Fragment of a Band with Three Crosses of the Crucifixion
Spain, 18th century
1919.746Needle lace, filet/lacis (knotted ground and darned in one direction) and burato (twined ground and darned in two directions); bleached linen (est.)Overall: 29.2 x 26 cm (11 1/2 x 10 1/4 in.)Gift of Myrta Leonora JonesCCCC0
Fragment of a Band with Floral Motif
Spain, 18th century
1919.750Needle lace, filet/lacis (knotted ground and darned in one direction); bleached linen (est.)Overall: 18.5 x 15.3 cm (7 5/16 x 6 in.)Gift of Myrta Leonora JonesCCCC0
Fragment of a Band with Floral Motif
Spain, 18th or early 19th century
1919.753Needle lace, filet/lacis (knotted ground and darned in one direction); bleached linen (est.)Overall: 20 x 23 cm (7 7/8 x 9 1/16 in.)Gift of Myrta Leonora JonesCCCC0
Fragment with Floral Motif
Spain, 17th-18th century
1919.775Needle lace, filet/lacis (knotted ground and darned in two directions); bleached linen (est.)Overall: 14.6 x 15.1 cm (5 3/4 x 5 15/16 in.)Gift of Myrta Leonora JonesCCCC0
Fragment of a Band with Branching Vegetation
Spain, 17th century
1919.776Needle lace, filet/lacis (knotted ground and darned in two directions); bleached linen (est.)Overall: 17.6 x 23 cm (6 15/16 x 9 1/16 in.)Gift of Myrta Leonora JonesCCCC0
Fragment of a Corner with Floral Motif
Spain, 17th-18th century
1919.777Needle lace, filet/lacis (knotted ground and darned in two directions); bleached linen (est.)Overall: 12.5 x 14.1 cm (4 15/16 x 5 9/16 in.)Gift of Myrta Leonora JonesCCCC0
Fragment of Band with Vegetal Motifs
Spain, 17th century
1919.778Needle lace, filet/lacis (knotted ground and darned in two directions) and cutwork insertion; bleached linen (est.)Overall: 31.5 x 55.6 cm (12 3/8 x 21 7/8 in.)Gift of Myrta Leonora JonesCCCC0
Fragment of a Band with Floral Motif
Spain, 17th-18th century
1919.782Needle lace (knotted ground and darned in two directions); bleached linen (est.)Overall: 7.6 x 20.7 cm (3 x 8 1/8 in.)Gift of Myrta Leonora JonesCCCC0
Fragment of a Band with Abstract Pattern
Spain, 17th-18th century
1919.783Needle lace, filet/lacis (knotted ground and darned in two directions); bleached linen (est.)Overall: 8.2 x 21.6 cm (3 1/4 x 8 1/2 in.)Gift of Myrta Leonora JonesCCCC0
Fragment of a Band with Geometric Motif
Spain, 17th-18th century
1919.784Needle lace, filet/lacis (knotted ground and darned in two directions); bleached linen (est.)Overall: 5.5 x 15.8 cm (2 3/16 x 6 1/4 in.)Gift of Myrta Leonora JonesCCCC0
Fragment with Wide Circular Pattern
Italy, 16th-17th century
1920.1125Needle lace, mezza mandolina; bleached linen (est.)Overall: 11.4 x 17.5 cm (4 1/2 x 6 7/8 in.)Gift of J. H. WadeCCCC0
Fragment (of a Band?) with Floral Pattern
Italy, 16th century
1920.1128needle lace, filet/lacis (knotted ground and darned in two directions); bleached linen (est.)Overall: 10.7 x 15.4 cm (4 3/16 x 6 1/16 in.)Gift of J. H. WadeCCCC0
Fragment of a Border with Standing and Seated Birds Amidst Vegetation
Italy, 16th century
1920.1141needle lace, burato (twined ground and darned in one direction); bleached linen (est.)Overall: 40.1 x 46.4 cm (15 13/16 x 18 1/4 in.)Gift of J. H. WadeCCCC0
Fragment of a Band with Male Figure Leading Mounted Female Figure with...
Italy, 16th-17th century
1920.1158needle lace; filet/lacis (knotted ground and darned in two directions); bleached linen (est.)Overall: 28.5 x 43.6 cm (11 1/4 x 17 3/16 in.)Gift of J. H. WadeCCCC0
Fragment of a Border with Repeated Pattern of Fantastic Winged Animals
Italy, 16th-17th century
1920.1245Bleached linen: needle lace, burato (twined ground and darned in two directions) and fringeOverall: 28.8 x 143.2 cm (11 5/16 x 56 3/8 in.)Gift of J. H. WadeCCCC0
Fragment of a Border with Floral Vine and Geometric Patterns
Italy, 16th century
1920.1267Needle lace, burato (twined ground and darned in two directions) and reticella; bleached linen (est.)Overall: 32.9 x 69.3 cm (12 15/16 x 27 5/16 in.)Gift of Myrta Leonora JonesCCCC0
Band with Figures of Women and Angels
Italy, 16th-17th century
1920.1272Bleached linen: needle lace, filet/lacis (knotted ground and darned in two directions)Overall: 42.6 x 144.3 cm (16 3/4 x 56 13/16 in.)Gift of Myrta Leonora JonesCCCC0
Border with Battle Scene
Russia, 18th century
1921.596cutwork and drawnwork: linen; straight (continuous) bobbin lace (tape lace) edgingOverall: 61.1 x 192.5 cm (24 1/16 x 75 13/16 in.)Gift of J. H. WadeCCCC0
Cloth with Winged and Two-Tailed Animals
Italy, 17th-18th century
1933.303Plain weave linen with needle lace, filet/lacis (knotted ground and darned in two directions) and bobbin lace edging; bleached linen (est.)Overall: 88.3 x 137.5 cm (34 3/4 x 54 1/8 in.)Bequest of Louise Tifft BrownCCCC0
Corner Fragment with a Variety of Patterns
Italy, 19th century
1933.334Needle lace, machine-made burato (twined ground and darned in two directions), cutwork, drawnwork, and applied fringe; bleached linen (est.)Overall: 79.8 x 71.4 cm (31 7/16 x 28 1/8 in.)Bequest of Louise Tifft BrownCCCC0
Cloth with Border of Vegetal Pattern
Italy, 19th century
1933.336Plain weave linen with needle lace, filet/lacis (knotted ground and darned in two directions); bleached linen (est.)Overall: 91 x 141.7 cm (35 13/16 x 55 13/16 in.)Bequest of Louise Tifft BrownCCCC0
Cloth with One Figure of a Woman Carrying a Cross Surrounded by Floral...
Italy, 18th century
1936.94Needle lace, filet/lacis (knotted ground and darned in two directions), alternating reticella squares (open cutwork) and bobbin lace edging; bleached linen (est.)Overall: 196.7 x 130.6 cm (77 7/16 x 51 7/16 in.)The Frances McIntosh Sherwin CollectionCCCC0
Bobbin Lace Flounce: Punto di Milano
Italy, Milan ?, 18th century
1923.997lace, bobbin: linenAverage: 33.7 x 348 cm (13 1/4 x 137 in.)Gift of Mrs. Edward B. Greene, G. G. Wade and J. H. Wade, Jr. for the Ellen Garretson Wade Memorial CollectionCCCC0
Fragment of a Border with Abstract Pattern
Italy, Sicily, 16th century
1920.1123needle lace, burato (twined ground and darned in one direction) and bobbin lace edging; brown silk (est.), unbleached and bleached linen (est.), or cotton (est.)Overall: 8 x 19.1 cm (3 1/8 x 7 1/2 in.)Gift of J. H. WadeCCCC0
Fragment with a Floral (tendril) Motif
Italy, 16th-17th century
1920.1126needle lace, filet/lacis (knotted ground and darned in one and two directions); bleached and blue dyed linen (est.)Overall: 12.5 x 7.4 cm (4 15/16 x 2 15/16 in.)Gift of J. H. WadeCCCC0
Fragment of a Band with Confronted Birds, a Formal Tree, and Smaller...
Italy, 16th century
1920.1142needle lace, burato (twined ground and darned in one direction); bleached linen (est.)Overall: 39.1 x 45.6 cm (15 3/8 x 17 15/16 in.)Gift of J. H. WadeCCCC0
Fragment of a Band with Vines Surrounding a Monkey, Lion, and an...
Italy, 16th century
1920.1159needle lace, filet/lacis (knotted ground and darned in two directions); bleached linen (est.)Overall: 20.1 x 80.5 cm (7 15/16 x 31 11/16 in.)Gift of J. H. WadeCCCC0
Fragment of a Band with Vine Scroll and Leaves
Italy, 16th-17th century
1920.1161needle lace, filet/lacis (knotted ground and darned in two directions); bleached linen (est.)Overall: 15 x 63.8 cm (5 7/8 x 25 1/8 in.)Gift of J. H. WadeCCCC0
Fragment with Animal and Vegetal Motifs
Italy, 16th century
1920.1256Needle lace, burato (twined ground and darned in two directions); unbleached and bleached linen (est.)Overall: 29.2 x 32.2 cm (11 1/2 x 12 11/16 in.)Gift of J. H. WadeCCCC0
Border with Renaissance Motif
Italy, early 19th century
1920.526Needle lace, machine-made burato (twined ground and darned in one direction); bleached linen (est.)Overall: 31.1 x 297.4 cm (12 1/4 x 117 1/16 in.)Gift of J. H. WadeCCCC0
Fragment of a Border with Repeated Pattern of Fantastic Winged Animals
Italy
1920.825Needle lace, burato (twined ground and darned in two directions); bleached linen (est.)Overall: 29.1 x 39.5 cm (11 7/16 x 15 9/16 in.)Educational Purchase FundCCCC0
Cloth with Border of Female Figures and Peacocks
Russia, 18th-19th century
1921.1134cutwork and drawnwork: linen; straight (continuous) bobbin lace (tape lace) edging; applied silk (est.) ribbonOverall: 89.8 x 95.2 cm (35 3/8 x 37 1/2 in.)Gift of J. H. WadeCCCC0
Joined Towel Ends with Floral Motifs
Russia, 19th century
1921.1135cutwork and drawnwork: linen; straight (continuous) bobbin lace (tape lace) edgingOverall: 55.8 x 48.1 cm (21 15/16 x 18 15/16 in.)Gift of J. H. WadeCCCC0
Band with Scroll Pattern
Italy, Sicily, 16th century
1921.1139Needle lace, burato (twined ground and darned in one direction); bleached linen (est.)Overall: 14.7 x 388.3 cm (5 13/16 x 152 7/8 in.)Gift of J. H. WadeCCCC0
Towel with Border of Figures of Men and Animals
Russia, 18th-19th century
1921.1140cutwork and drawnwork: linen; straight (continuous) bobbin lace (tape lace) edgingOverall: 48.4 x 154.1 cm (19 1/16 x 60 11/16 in.)Gift of J. H. WadeCCCC0
Border with Peacock Motif
Russia, 18th-19th century
1921.1141cutwork and drawnwork: linen; straight (continuous) bobbin lace (tape lace) edging; applied silk (est.) ribbon and embroideryOverall: 52.1 x 145.4 cm (20 1/2 x 57 1/4 in.)Gift of J. H. WadeCCCC0
Cover with Border of Abstract Floral Motifs
Italy ?, 18th century
1921.84Needle lace, burato (twined ground and darned in one direction); silk (est.) and unidentified ground fiberOverall: 133.4 x 114 cm (52 1/2 x 44 7/8 in.)Gift of Mrs. Edward S. PageCCCC0
Border with Crowned and Double-Headed Birds
Russia, 18th-19th century
1921.85Needle lace, filet/lacis (knotted ground and darned in one direction) and bobbin lace edging; bleached linen (est.)Overall: 35.6 x 154.3 cm (14 x 60 3/4 in.)Gift of Mrs. Edward S. PageCCCC0
Band with Floral Vine Pattern
Spain
1923.876Needle lace, filet/lacis (knotted ground and darned in one direction); bleached linen (est.)Overall: 13.7 x 104.9 cm (5 3/8 x 41 5/16 in.)Educational Purchase FundCCCC0
Border with Geometric Patterns
Spain
1923.877Needle lace, filet/lacis (knotted ground and darned in one direction); bleached linen (est.) and cotton (est.)Overall: 18.4 x 108 cm (7 1/4 x 42 1/2 in.)Educational Purchase FundCCCC0
Cloth with Border of Vegetal Motifs and Insertion with Bird Motifs
Cyprus ?, 18th century
1933.311Plain weave wool with needle lace, burato insertion (twined ground and darned in two directions), filet/lacis border and edging (knotted ground and darned in one direction), drawn work, and embroidery; bleached linen (est.), wool (est.), and cotton (est.)Overall: 72.6 x 233.6 cm (28 9/16 x 91 15/16 in.)Bequest of Louise Tifft BrownCCCC0
Border with Floral Motifs
Italy, Sardinia, 19th century
1933.317Needle lace, filet/lacis (knotted ground and darned in one direction); bleached linen (est.)Overall: 27.9 x 316.2 cm (11 x 124 1/2 in.)Bequest of Louise Tifft BrownCCCC0
Border with Double-Headed Birds and Vases with Vines and Flowers
Italy, Sardinia, 19th century
1933.344Needle lace, filet/lacis (knotted ground and darned in one direction); bleached linen (est.)Overall: 23.8 x 244.2 cm (9 3/8 x 96 1/8 in.)Bequest of Louise Tifft BrownCCCC0
Panel with Panthers, Birds, and Floral Motifs
Russia, Nizhniy Novgorod, 18th-19th century
1934.193Needle lace, filet/lacis (knotted ground and darned in one and two directions); bleached linen (est.)Overall: 57.4 x 90.2 cm (22 5/8 x 35 1/2 in.)Gift of Mrs. Rollin J. StickleCCCC0
Band with Leaf Motifs
Italy, Sardinia, 17th century
1936.222Needle lace, filet/lacis (knotted ground and darned in one and two directions); bleached linen (est.)Overall: 20.2 x 68.8 cm (7 15/16 x 27 1/16 in.)The Frances McIntosh Sherwin CollectionCCCC0
Cuff with Floral Vines
Unassigned, 19th century
1936.225Needle lace, filet/lacis (knotted ground and darned in one direction); bleached linen (est.)Overall: 17.9 x 22.2 cm (7 1/16 x 8 3/4 in.)The Frances McIntosh Sherwin CollectionCCCC0
Cuff with Floral Vines
Unassigned, 19th century
1936.226Needle lace, filet/lacis (knotted ground and darned in one direction); bleached linen (est.)Overall: 17.9 x 21.8 cm (7 1/16 x 8 9/16 in.)The Frances McIntosh Sherwin CollectionCCCC0
Border with Mounted and Standing Figures, Chariots, and Animals
Spain ?, 19th century
1939.453Needle lace, filet/lacis (knotted ground and darned in two directions); bleached linen (est.)Overall: 76.2 x 219.1 cm (30 x 86 1/4 in.)Gift of Florence A. HamiltonCCCC0
Panel with a Pattern of Trees and Unidentified Animals
Spain, 19th century
1956.323needle lace, filet/lacis (knotted ground and darned in two directions); bleached linen (est.)Overall: 92.7 x 69.6 cm (36 1/2 x 27 3/8 in.)Anonymous gift in memory of Mrs. Henry G. KellerCCCC0
Lace Collar
Italy, Genoa, 16th century
1920.1240linen; lace, open cutwork (reticella) and bobbinOverall: 56.8 x 29.5 cm (22 3/8 x 11 5/8 in.)Gift of J. H. WadeCCCC0
Needlepoint Lace Cloth
Italy, late 16th century
1930.656Linen; lace, needlepoint (Reticella and Cutwork)Overall: 131.4 x 184.2 cm (51 3/4 x 72 1/2 in.); Mounted: 148.9 x 202.2 cm (58 5/8 x 79 5/8 in.)Gift of Mrs. Edward S. Harkness in memory of Mrs. Stephen V. HarknessCCCC0
Lace Panel
France, 18th century
1930.653Silk or cotton: Point de France bobbin laceAverage: 320 x 58.5 cm (126 x 23 1/16 in.)Gift of Mrs. Edward S. Harkness in memory of Mrs. Stephen V. HarknessCCCC0
Needlepoint Lace (Punto Argentan) Edging
Scuola Merletti di Burano, Italy, Venice, 20th Century
1936.253linen: lace, needlepointOverall: 11.7 x 38.4 cm (4 5/8 x 15 1/8 in.)The Frances McIntosh Sherwin CollectionCCCC0
Venetian Lace Table Setting
Italy, Venice, probably at the Burano Lace School, 20th century
2005.37linen, needle laceGift of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Crile Garretson©
Needlepoint (Venetian Flat Point) Lace Ecclesiastical Square
Italy, Venice, 17th century
1923.1026lace, needlepointAverage: 15.9 x 15.9 cm (6 1/4 x 6 1/4 in.)Gift of Mrs. Edward B. Greene, G. G. Wade and J. H. Wade, Jr. for the Ellen Garretson Wade Memorial CollectionCCCC0
Needlepoint Lace (Argentan Lace) Cap Crown
France, Argentan, late 18th century
1923.1001lace, needlepointAverage: 21.7 x 27.1 cm (8 9/16 x 10 11/16 in.)Gift of Mrs. Edward B. Greene, G. G. Wade and J. H. Wade, Jr. for the Ellen Garretson Wade Memorial CollectionCCCC0
Needlepoint (Cutwork) and Bobbin Lace Cloth
Italy, Venice ?, 16th century
1920.1169lace, needlepoint and bobbin: linenAverage: 83.2 x 161.3 cm (32 3/4 x 63 1/2 in.)Gift of J. H. WadeCCCC0
Needlepoint Lace (Alençon Lace) Garniture for Cap with Lappets
France, Alençon, 18th century
1936.490lace, needlepoint: linenOverall: 77.5 x 44.5 cm (30 1/2 x 17 1/2 in.)Gift of Mrs. Edward S. Harkness in memory of Mrs. Stephen V. Harkness, Twentieth Anniversary GiftCCCC0
Section of Needlepoint (Point d'Argentan) Lace Flounce
France, Argentan, mid 18th century (Louis XV Period, 1715-1774)
1948.111lace, needlepoint: linenAverage: 64.8 x 121.3 cm (25 1/2 x 47 3/4 in.)Gift of Mrs. Edward S. Harkness in memory of Mrs. Stephen V. HarknessCCCC0
Needlepoint (Point Alençon) Lace Handkerchief
France, Alençon, mid 18th century
1927.289linen center with border of needlepoint laceAverage: 43.2 x 43.2 cm (17 x 17 in.)Gift of Mrs. John JacksonCCCC0
Lace Pillow Cover
Italy, Venice, 17th century
1933.361Linen (center): plain weave; plaited bobbin lace edging that mimics reticella needle laceOverall: 7.6 x 40.6 x 29.8 cm (3 x 16 x 11 3/4 in.)Bequest of Louise Tifft BrownCCCC0
Needlepoint (Alençon) Lace Lappet
France, Alençon, 18th century
1936.483lace, needlepoint: linenAverage: 106.1 x 9 cm (41 3/4 x 3 9/16 in.)Gift of Mrs. Edward S. Harkness in memory of Mrs. Stephen V. Harkness, Twentieth Anniversary GiftCCCC0
Needlepoint (Venetian Rose Point) Lace Collar
Italy, Venice, 17th-18th century
1917.388lace, needlepointOverall: 28.5 x 47 cm (11 1/4 x 18 1/2 in.)Gift of Mrs. Albert R. WarnerCCCC0
Needlepoint (Punto in Aria) Lace Cuff
Italy, Venice, 16th-17th century
1923.970lace, needlepoint: linenOverall: 17.5 x 51.8 cm (6 7/8 x 20 3/8 in.)Gift of Mrs. Edward B. Greene, G. G. Wade and J. H. Wade, Jr. for the Ellen Garretson Wade Memorial CollectionCCCC0
Needlepoint (Punto in aria) Lace Collar
Italy, Venice, 16th-17th century
1923.999lace, needlepointOverall: 47 x 124 cm (18 1/2 x 48 13/16 in.)Gift of Mrs. Edward B. Greene, G. G. Wade and J. H. Wade, Jr. for the Ellen Garretson Wade Memorial CollectionCCCC0
Lace Flounce
France, early 18th century (Louis XIV period, 1643-1715)
1930.654Point de France bobbin lace with needle lace additions (pops)Average: 266.7 x 63.5 cm (105 x 25 in.)Gift of Mrs. Edward S. Harkness in memory of Mrs. Stephen V. HarknessCCCC0
Needlepoint (Coralline Point) Lace Lappet
Italy, Venice, 17th century
1934.258lace, needlepoint: linenAverage: 114.3 x 11.2 cm (45 x 4 7/16 in.)Gift of Mrs. Edward S. Harkness in memory of Mrs. Stephen V. HarknessCCCC0
Pair of Needlepoint Lace (Alençon Lace) Lappets, Joined
France, Alençon, 18th century (Louis XVI Period, 1774-1792)
1945.96lace, needlepoint: linenAverage: 115.6 x 9 cm (45 1/2 x 3 9/16 in.)Gift of Mrs. Edward S. Harkness in memory of Mrs. Stephen V. HarknessCCCC0
Band of Needlepoint (Reticella) Lace Insertion
Italy, Venice, 16th century
1920.1138lace, needlepoint: linenOverall: 6.3 x 30.5 cm (2 1/2 x 12 in.)Gift of J. H. WadeCCCC0
Bobbin Lace Flounce
Italy, Milan, late 17th century
1923.993lace, bobbinAverage: 28.3 x 381.5 cm (11 1/8 x 150 3/16 in.)Gift of Mrs. Edward B. Greene, G. G. Wade and J. H. Wade, Jr. for the Ellen Garretson Wade Memorial CollectionCCCC0
Lace Insertion
Italy, Genoa, 16th century
1920.1241linen; lace, open cutwork (reticella) and bobbinAverage: 12.7 x 25.4 cm (5 x 10 in.)Gift of J. H. WadeCCCC0
Lace Insertion
Italy, Genoa, 16th century
1920.1242linen; lace, open cutwork (reticella) and bobbinAverage: 13.4 x 24.8 cm (5 1/4 x 9 3/4 in.)Gift of J. H. WadeCCCC0
Needlepoint (Burano Point) Lace Edging
Italy, Burano, second half of 18th century
1923.1004lace, needlepointAverage: 8.6 x 136.2 cm (3 3/8 x 53 5/8 in.)Gift of Mrs. Edward B. Greene, G. G. Wade and J. H. Wade, Jr. for the Ellen Garretson Wade Memorial CollectionCCCC0
Needlepoint (Punto in aria) Lace Collar
Italy, early 17th century
1923.1027lace, needlepointAverage: 14.3 x 90.2 cm (5 5/8 x 35 1/2 in.)Gift of Mrs. Edward B. Greene, G. G. Wade and J. H. Wade, Jr. for the Ellen Garretson Wade Memorial CollectionCCCC0
Needlepoint (Point Alençon) Lace Edging
France, Alençon, late 18th century
1923.974lace, needlepointAverage: 7.1 x 210.8 cm (2 13/16 x 83 in.)Gift of Mrs. Edward B. Greene, G. G. Wade and J. H. Wade, Jr. for the Ellen Garretson Wade Memorial CollectionCCCC0
Needlepoint (Point de France) Lace Flounce
France, late 17th-early 18th century
1923.979lace, needlepointAverage: 27.1 x 317.5 cm (10 11/16 x 125 in.)Gift of Mrs. Edward B. Greene, G. G. Wade and J. H. Wade, Jr. for the Ellen Garretson Wade Memorial CollectionCCCC0
Bobbin Lace (Valenciennes) Lappet
France, Valenciennes, 18th century (XVI period)
1934.257lace, bobbin: linenOverall: 95 x 9 cm (37 3/8 x 3 9/16 in.)Gift of Mrs. Edward S. Harkness in memory of Mrs. Stephen V. HarknessCCCC0
Pair of Bobbin Lace (Valenciennes) Lappets
France, Valenciennes, early 18th century
1934.264lace, bobbin: linenAverage: 119.4 x 10.2 cm (47 x 4 in.)Gift of Mrs. Edward S. Harkness in memory of Mrs. Stephen V. HarknessCCCC0
Needlepoint (Venetian Raised Point) Lace Collar
Italy, Venice, 17th century
1936.204lace, needlepoint: linenOverall: 43.2 x 128.5 cm (17 x 50 9/16 in.)The Frances McIntosh Sherwin CollectionCCCC0
Needlepoint (Venetian Raised Point) Lace Flounce
Italy, Venice, 17th century
1936.205lace, needlepoint: linenAverage: 114.3 x 19.1 cm (45 x 7 1/2 in.)The Frances McIntosh Sherwin CollectionCCCC0
Needlepoint Lace (Argentan Lace) Lappet
France, Argentan, mid 18th century (Louis XV Period, 1715-1774)
1936.479lace, needlepoint: linenAverage: 122 x 11.5 cm (48 1/16 x 4 1/2 in.)Gift of Mrs. Edward S. Harkness in memory of Mrs. Stephen V. Harkness, Twentieth Anniversary GiftCCCC0
Bobbin Lace (Chantilly) Shawl
France, Chantilly ?, mid 19th century
1940.452lace, bobbin: silkOverall: 141 x 280.7 cm (55 1/2 x 110 1/2 in.)Gift of Julia S. ParsonsCCCC0
Needlepoint and Bobbin (Point Duchesse) Fan
Belgium, Brussels, 19th century
1942.1076lace, point and bobbin: linenOverall: 25 x 47.4 cm (9 13/16 x 18 11/16 in.)Gift of Mrs. Albert D. LevyCCCC0
Needlepoint (Punto in aria) Lace Insertion
Italy, Venice, 16th-17th century
1920.1236lace, needlepointOverall: 6.3 x 33.7 cm (2 1/2 x 13 1/4 in.)Gift of J. H. WadeCCCC0
Needlepoint (Grounded Venetian Point) Lace Barb
Italy, Venice, early 18th century
1923.1005lace, needlepointAverage: 16.2 x 119.4 cm (6 3/8 x 47 in.)Gift of Mrs. Edward B. Greene, G. G. Wade and J. H. Wade, Jr. for the Ellen Garretson Wade Memorial CollectionCCCC0
Needlepoint (Venetian Raised Point) Lace Flounce
Italy, Venice, 17th century
1923.980lace, needlepointAverage: 21 x 133.3 cm (8 1/4 x 52 1/2 in.)Gift of Mrs. Edward B. Greene, G. G. Wade and J. H. Wade, Jr. for the Ellen Garretson Wade Memorial CollectionCCCC0
Needlepoint Lace (Argentan Lace) Lappet
France, Argentan, 18th century (Louis XV Period, 1715-1774)
1934.271lace, needlepoint: linenAverage: 58.5 x 10.2 cm (23 1/16 x 4 in.)Gift of Mrs. Edward S. Harkness in memory of Mrs. Stephen V. HarknessCCCC0
Needlepoint Lace Lappet
France, Argentan, 18th century (Louis XV Period, 1715-1774)
1936.484lace, needlepoint: linenAverage: 96.6 x 9 cm (38 1/16 x 3 9/16 in.)Gift of Mrs. Edward S. Harkness in memory of Mrs. Stephen V. Harkness, Twentieth Anniversary GiftCCCC0
Needlepoint (Venetian Rose Point) Lace Cuffs
Italy, Venice, 17th-18th century
1917.389lace, needlepointOverall: 15.3 x 29.5 cm (6 x 11 5/8 in.)Gift of Mrs. Albert R. WarnerCCCC0
Needlepoint (Reticella) Lace Insertion
Italy, Venice, 16th century
1920.1071lace, needlepoint: linenOverall: 5.7 x 17.1 cm (2 1/4 x 6 3/4 in.)Gift of J. H. WadeCCCC0
Needlepoint (Reticella) Lace Insertion
Italy, 17th century
1920.1076lace, needlepoint: linenOverall: 3.8 x 26 cm (1 1/2 x 10 1/4 in.)Gift of J. H. WadeCCCC0
Needlepoint (Reticella) Lace Insertion
Italy, 17th century
1920.1077lace, needlepoint: linenOverall: 3.2 x 22.2 cm (1 1/4 x 8 3/4 in.)Gift of J. H. WadeCCCC0
Needlepoint (Reticella) and Bobbin Lace Insertion and Edging
Italy, Venice, 16th century
1920.1099lace, needlepoint and bobbin: linenOverall: 10.8 x 24.1 cm (4 1/4 x 9 1/2 in.)Gift of J. H. WadeCCCC0
Needlepoint (Cutwork) and Bobbin Lace Table Cover
Italy, 16th-17th century
1920.1167lace, needlepoint and bobbin: linenAverage: 48.3 x 104.8 cm (19 x 41 1/4 in.)Gift of J. H. WadeCCCC0
Bobbin Lace (Needle Lace Design) Tablecloth
Italy, Genoa, second half of 16th century
1920.1170lace, bobbinAverage: 97.8 x 156.2 cm (38 1/2 x 61 1/2 in.)Gift of J. H. WadeCCCC0
Bobbin Lace (Needlepoint Design) Insertion
Italy, Genoa, 17th century
1920.1174lace, bobbinAverage: 6.4 x 31.2 cm (2 1/2 x 12 5/16 in.)Gift of J. H. WadeCCCC0
Bobbin Lace (Needlepoint Design) Band or Border
Italy, Genoa, 16th century
1920.1255lace, bobbinAverage: 12.7 x 78.8 cm (5 x 31 in.)Gift of J. H. WadeCCCC0
Needlepoint (Venetian Rose Point) Lace Edging
Italy, Venice, late 17th century
1923.1008lace, needlepointAverage: 8.3 x 189.2 cm (3 1/4 x 74 1/2 in.)Gift of Mrs. Edward B. Greene, G. G. Wade and J. H. Wade, Jr. for the Ellen Garretson Wade Memorial CollectionCCCC0
Bobbin Lace (Punto di Milano) Flounce
Italy, Milan, 16th-17th century
1923.983lace, bobbinAverage: 19.7 x 373.4 cm (7 3/4 x 147 in.)Gift of Mrs. Edward B. Greene, G. G. Wade and J. H. Wade, Jr. for the Ellen Garretson Wade Memorial CollectionCCCC0
Needlepoint (Venetian Raised Point) Lace Valance
Italy, Venice, late 17th century
1931.441lace, needlepointAverage: 799.6 x 30.5 cm (314 13/16 x 12 in.)Gift of Mrs. Edward S. Harkness in memory of Mrs. Stephen V. HarknessCCCC0
Needlepoint (Venetian Raised Point) Lace Panel
Italy, Venice, second half of 17th century
1936.82linen: lace, needlepointAverage: 40.7 x 118.8 cm (16 x 46 3/4 in.)The Frances McIntosh Sherwin CollectionCCCC0
Bobbin and Needlepoint Lace Lappet
Belgium, Brussels, 18th century
1945.82lace, bobbin and needlepoint: linenAverage: 59.7 x 12.1 cm (23 1/2 x 4 3/4 in.)Gift of Mrs. Edward S. Harkness in memory of Mrs. Stephen V. HarknessCCCC0
Needlepoint (Punto Avorio or Ivory Stitch) Lace Insertion
Italy, 17th century
1920.1082lace, needlepointAverage: 3.2 x 20.7 cm (1 1/4 x 8 1/8 in.)Gift of J. H. WadeCCCC0
Insertion and Edging
Italy, 16th century
1920.1087knotted lace Average: 7.4 x 24.8 cm (2 15/16 x 9 3/4 in.)Gift of J. H. WadeCCCC0
Edging and Points
Italy, 16th century
1920.1088knotted lace Average: 5.1 x 26.1 cm (2 x 10 1/4 in.)Gift of J. H. WadeCCCC0
Edging with Fringe
Italy, 16th century
1920.1089knotted laceAverage: 4.8 x 22.9 cm (1 7/8 x 9 in.)Gift of J. H. WadeCCCC0
Knotted Lace Edging and Fringe
Italy, 16th century
1920.1090Average: 10.2 x 25.7 cm (4 x 10 1/8 in.)Gift of J. H. WadeCCCC0
Needlepoint (Punto in aria) Lace Insertion
Italy, 19th century
1920.1097lace, needlepointAverage: 5.1 x 23.2 cm (2 x 9 1/8 in.)Gift of J. H. WadeCCCC0
Needlepoint Lace Insertion
Denmark, 17th century
1920.1103lace, needlepoint: linen ground with design in satin stitchAverage: 5.5 x 30.5 cm (2 3/16 x 12 in.)Gift of J. H. WadeCCCC0
Pair of Lace (Wrapping) Tassels
Italy, late 16th century
1920.1131laceAverage: 5.8 x 3.2 cm (2 5/16 x 1 1/4 in.)Gift of J. H. WadeCCCC0
Needlepoint (Cutwork) and Bobbin Lace Panel
Italy, Venice ?, late 16th century
1920.1134lace, needlepoint: linenAverage: 33 x 104.5 cm (13 x 41 1/8 in.)Gift of J. H. WadeCCCC0
Needlepoint (Punto in aria) Lace Insertion and Edging
Italy, Venice, 16th century
1920.1153lace, needlepointAverage: 5.5 x 27 cm (2 3/16 x 10 5/8 in.)Gift of J. H. WadeCCCC0
Needlepoint (Reticella) and Bobbin Lace Cloth
Italy, Venice, 16th century
1920.1163lace, needlepoint and bobbin: linenAverage: 76.2 x 125.1 cm (30 x 49 1/4 in.)Gift of J. H. WadeCCCC0
Needlepoint (Cutwork) and Bobbin Lace Cloth
Italy, Venice, 16th century
1920.1164lace, needlepoint and bobbin: linenAverage: 66.7 x 100.3 cm (26 1/4 x 39 1/2 in.)Gift of J. H. WadeCCCC0
Needlepoint (Cutwork) and Bobbin Lace Cloth
Italy, Venice, late 16th century
1920.1165lace, needlepoint and bobbin: linenAverage: 143.6 x 75.6 cm (56 9/16 x 29 3/4 in.)Gift of J. H. WadeCCCC0
Bobbin Lace Edging of Points
Italy, Genoa, 17th century
1920.1181lace, bobbin: metal threadOverall: 14 x 54 cm (5 1/2 x 21 1/4 in.)Gift of J. H. WadeCCCC0
Bobbin Lace (Needlepoint Design) Edging of Round Points
Italy, Genoa, 17th century
1920.1189lace, bobbinAverage: 10.8 x 55.9 cm (4 1/4 x 22 in.)Gift of J. H. WadeCCCC0
Bobbin Lace (Needlepoint Design) Edging
Italy, Genoa, 17th century
1920.1190lace, bobbinAverage: 8.3 x 74.3 cm (3 1/4 x 29 1/4 in.)Gift of J. H. WadeCCCC0
Bobbin Lace Edging
Italy, Genoa, 17th century
1920.1196lace, bobbinAverage: 8.6 x 51.5 cm (3 3/8 x 20 1/4 in.)Gift of J. H. WadeCCCC0
Bobbin Lace (Point d'Angleterre) Cuff
Belgium, Brussels, early 18th century
1920.1225lace, bobbinAverage: 7.7 x 30.5 cm (3 1/16 x 12 in.)Gift of J. H. WadeCCCC0
Needlepoint (Burano Point) Lace Lappet
Italy, Burano, early 18th century
1920.1243lace, needlepointAverage: 10.2 x 135.9 cm (4 x 53 1/2 in.)Gift of J. H. WadeCCCC0
Needlepoint (Point Alençon) Lace Edging
France, Alençon, second half of 18th century
1920.1247lace, needlepointAverage: 7.7 x 26.1 cm (3 1/16 x 10 1/4 in.)Gift of J. H. WadeCCCC0
Needlepoint (Point Alençon) Lace Edging
France, Alençon, 18th century
1920.1248lace, needlepointAverage: 9.9 x 74.9 cm (3 7/8 x 29 1/2 in.)Gift of J. H. WadeCCCC0
Bobbin Lace Panel
Flanders, late 17th century
1920.1252lace, bobbinAverage: 26.1 x 49.2 cm (10 1/4 x 19 3/8 in.)Gift of J. H. WadeCCCC0
Needlepoint (Point de France) Lace Edging
France, late 17th century
1920.1253lace, needlepointAverage: 24.5 x 30.5 cm (9 5/8 x 12 in.)Gift of J. H. WadeCCCC0
Bobbin Lace Benediction Veil
Flanders, 17th-18th century
1920.1261lace, bobbinAverage: 81.9 x 88.9 cm (32 1/4 x 35 in.)Gift of J. H. WadeCCCC0
Needlepoint and Bobbin Lace (Mezzo Punto) Edging
Italy, Venice, 17th century
1920.1262lace, needlepointAverage: 11.5 x 135 cm (4 1/2 x 53 1/8 in.)Gift of J. H. WadeCCCC0
Bobbin Lace (Needlepoint Design) Insertion
Italy, Genoa, second half of 16th century
1920.908lace, bobbinAverage: 4.5 x 33.4 cm (1 3/4 x 13 1/8 in.)Gift of J. H. WadeCCCC0
Bobbin Lace (Needlepoint Design) Insertion
Italy, Genoa, second half of 16th century
1920.966lace, bobbinAverage: 7.3 x 19.1 cm (2 7/8 x 7 1/2 in.)Gift of J. H. WadeCCCC0
Bobbin Lace (Needlepoint Design) Point
Italy, Genoa, 16th century
1920.977lace, bobbinAverage: 15.3 x 12.1 cm (6 x 4 3/4 in.)Gift of J. H. WadeCCCC0
Bobbin Lace (Point d'Angleterre) Lappet
Belgium, Brussels, early 18th century
1923.1002lace, bobbinAverage: 11.5 x 120.7 cm (4 1/2 x 47 1/2 in.)Gift of Mrs. Edward B. Greene, G. G. Wade and J. H. Wade, Jr. for the Ellen Garretson Wade Memorial CollectionCCCC0
Needlepoint Lace (Argentan Lace) Collar
France, Argentan, first half of 18th century
1923.1003lace, needlepointAverage: 55.6 x 117.8 cm (21 7/8 x 46 3/8 in.)Gift of Mrs. Edward B. Greene, G. G. Wade and J. H. Wade, Jr. for the Ellen Garretson Wade Memorial CollectionCCCC0
Needlepoint (Coralline Point) Lace Edging
Italy, Venice, late 17th century
1923.1006lace, needlepointAverage: 6.1 x 99.1 cm (2 3/8 x 39 in.)Gift of Mrs. Edward B. Greene, G. G. Wade and J. H. Wade, Jr. for the Ellen Garretson Wade Memorial CollectionCCCC0
Needlepoint (Point Alençon) Lace Edging
France, Alençon, mid 18th century
1923.1007lace, needlepointAverage: 8 x 179.1 cm (3 1/8 x 70 1/2 in.)Gift of Mrs. Edward B. Greene, G. G. Wade and J. H. Wade, Jr. for the Ellen Garretson Wade Memorial CollectionCCCC0
Needlepoint (Reticella) Lace Cuff
Italy, Genoa, second half of 16th century
1923.1011lace, needlepointAverage: 7.4 x 24.2 cm (2 15/16 x 9 1/2 in.)Gift of Mrs. Edward B. Greene, G. G. Wade and J. H. Wade, Jr. for the Ellen Garretson Wade Memorial CollectionCCCC0
Needlepoint Lace Lappet
France, Argentan, second half of 18th century
1923.1012lace, needlepointAverage: 10.5 x 137.8 cm (4 1/8 x 54 1/4 in.)Gift of Mrs. Edward B. Greene, G. G. Wade and J. H. Wade, Jr. for the Ellen Garretson Wade Memorial CollectionCCCC0
Bobbin Lace (Point d'Angleterre) Cap Crown
Belgium, Brussels, early 18th century
1923.1018lace, bobbinAverage: 19.4 x 28.6 cm (7 5/8 x 11 1/4 in.)Gift of Mrs. Edward B. Greene, G. G. Wade and J. H. Wade, Jr. for the Ellen Garretson Wade Memorial CollectionCCCC0
Bobbin Lace (Point d'Angleterre) Cap Crown
Belgium, Brussels, mid 18th century
1923.1021lace, bobbinAverage: 22.3 x 23.8 cm (8 3/4 x 9 3/8 in.)Gift of Mrs. Edward B. Greene, G. G. Wade and J. H. Wade, Jr. for the Ellen Garretson Wade Memorial CollectionCCCC0
Needlepoint (Grounded Venetian Point) Lace Edging
Italy, Venice, early 18th century
1923.1022lace, needlepointAverage: 8.6 x 442.5 cm (3 3/8 x 174 3/16 in.)Gift of Mrs. Edward B. Greene, G. G. Wade and J. H. Wade, Jr. for the Ellen Garretson Wade Memorial CollectionCCCC0
Bobbin Lace (Point d'Angleterre) Cap Crown
Belgium, Brussels, first half 18th century
1923.1028lace, bobbinAverage: 21.6 x 26.4 cm (8 1/2 x 10 3/8 in.)Gift of Mrs. Edward B. Greene, G. G. Wade and J. H. Wade, Jr. for the Ellen Garretson Wade Memorial CollectionCCCC0
Bobbin Lace (Valenciennes) Lappet in Two Parts
France, Valenciennes, 18th century
1923.1031lace, bobbinAverage: 9 x 157.5 cm (3 9/16 x 62 in.)Gift of Mrs. Edward B. Greene, G. G. Wade and J. H. Wade, Jr. for the Ellen Garretson Wade Memorial CollectionCCCC0
Bobbin Lace (Bride Ground) Edging
Italy, Milan, 16th-17th century
1923.1034lace, bobbinAverage: 6.4 x 123.2 cm (2 1/2 x 48 1/2 in.)Gift of Mrs. Edward B. Greene, G. G. Wade and J. H. Wade, Jr. for the Ellen Garretson Wade Memorial CollectionCCCC0
Bobbin Lace Edging
France, Valenciennes ?, late 18th or early 19th century
1923.1036lace, bobbinAverage: 8 x 157.5 cm (3 1/8 x 62 in.)Gift of Mrs. Edward B. Greene, G. G. Wade and J. H. Wade, Jr. for the Ellen Garretson Wade Memorial CollectionCCCC0
Bobbin Lace (Point d'Angleterre) Edging
Belgium, Brussels, mid 18th century
1923.1039lace, bobbinAverage: 8.3 x 77.5 cm (3 1/4 x 30 1/2 in.)Gift of Mrs. Edward B. Greene, G. G. Wade and J. H. Wade, Jr. for the Ellen Garretson Wade Memorial CollectionCCCC0
Bobbin Lace Jabot
Flanders, early 18th century
1923.1041lace, bobbinAverage: 28.6 x 42.2 cm (11 1/4 x 16 5/8 in.)Gift of Mrs. Edward B. Greene, G. G. Wade and J. H. Wade, Jr. for the Ellen Garretson Wade Memorial CollectionCCCC0
Bobbin Lace (Point d'Angleterre) Edging
Belgium, Brussels, mid 18th century
1923.1042lace, bobbinAverage: 5.8 x 61 cm (2 5/16 x 24 in.)Gift of Mrs. Edward B. Greene, G. G. Wade and J. H. Wade, Jr. for the Ellen Garretson Wade Memorial CollectionCCCC0
Bobbin Lace (Punto di Milano) Flounce
Italy, Milan, 17th century
1923.984lace, bobbinAverage: 17.8 x 224.1 cm (7 x 88 1/4 in.)Gift of Mrs. Edward B. Greene, G. G. Wade and J. H. Wade, Jr. for the Ellen Garretson Wade Memorial CollectionCCCC0
Bobbin Lace (Punto di Milano) Border
Italy, Milan, 17th century
1923.985lace, bobbinAverage: 18.5 x 62.2 cm (7 5/16 x 24 1/2 in.)Gift of Mrs. Edward B. Greene, G. G. Wade and J. H. Wade, Jr. for the Ellen Garretson Wade Memorial CollectionCCCC0
Needlepoint (Punto in aria) Lace Cuffs
Italy, early 17th century
1923.990lace, needlepointAverage: 10.9 x 17.8 cm (4 5/16 x 7 in.)Gift of Mrs. Edward B. Greene, G. G. Wade and J. H. Wade, Jr. for the Ellen Garretson Wade Memorial CollectionCCCC0
Bobbin Lace Lappet
France, late 18th century
1924.484lace, bobbin: silkAverage: 7.7 x 63 cm (3 1/16 x 24 13/16 in.)Gift of Mrs. Justin G. SholesCCCC0
Needlepoint (Coralline Point) Lace Flounce
Italy, Venice, mid 17th century
1930.658lace, needlepointAverage: 350.6 x 34.3 cm (138 1/16 x 13 1/2 in.)Gift of Mrs. Edward S. Harkness in memory of Mrs. Stephen V. HarknessCCCC0
Half of a Bobbin Lace Barb
Belgium, Binche ?
1933.326lace, bobbin: linenAverage: 12.7 x 64.8 cm (5 x 25 1/2 in.)Bequest of Louise Tifft BrownCCCC0
Needlepoint Lace Strip
Netherlands or Flanders, early 18th century
1933.340lace, needlepoint: drawn work and embroidery on linenAverage: 29.9 x 57.8 cm (11 3/4 x 22 3/4 in.)Bequest of Louise Tifft BrownCCCC0
Fragment of Needlepoint (Cutwork) Lace
Italy, late 17th century
1933.354lace, needlepoint: linenOverall: 14 x 45.4 cm (5 1/2 x 17 7/8 in.)Bequest of Louise Tifft BrownCCCC0
Needlepoint (Reticella) and Bobbin Lace Pillow Case
Italy, Genoa, 17th-18th century
1933.357lace, needlepoint and bobbin: linenOverall: 4.1 x 40.6 x 30.5 cm (1 5/8 x 16 x 12 in.)Bequest of Louise Tifft BrownCCCC0
Needlepoint (Reticella) and Bobbin Lace Pillow Case
Italy, Genoa, 17th century
1933.359lace, needlepoint and bobbin: linenOverall: 5.1 x 43.2 x 34.3 cm (2 x 17 x 13 1/2 in.)Bequest of Louise Tifft BrownCCCC0
Needlepoint (Drawnwork) and Bobbin Lace Pillow Case
Italy, Genoa, 17th century
1933.370lace, drawnwork and bobbin: linenOverall: 2.5 x 45.7 x 35.6 cm (1 x 18 x 14 in.)Bequest of Louise Tifft BrownCCCC0
Bobbin Lace (Mechlin) Lappet
Belgium, Mechelen ?, mid 18th century
1934.256lace, bobbin: linenAverage: 94.6 x 10.2 cm (37 1/4 x 4 in.)Gift of Mrs. Edward S. Harkness in memory of Mrs. Stephen V. HarknessCCCC0
Bobbin Lace Lappets and Edging for Cap
Flanders, early 18th century
1934.263lace, bobbin: linenOverall: 191.2 x 15 cm (75 1/4 x 5 7/8 in.)Gift of Mrs. Edward S. Harkness in memory of Mrs. Stephen V. HarknessCCCC0
Bobbin Lace (Point d'Angleterre) Lappet
Flanders, 18th century
1934.269lace, bobbin: linenAverage: 59.7 x 12.1 cm (23 1/2 x 4 3/4 in.)Gift of Mrs. Edward S. Harkness in memory of Mrs. Stephen V. HarknessCCCC0
Needlepoint and Bobbin (Point Duchesse) Lace Parasol with Ivory Handle
Belgium, Brussels, late 19th century
1935.226lace, bobbin and needlepointOverall: 71.7 x 53.4 x 53.4 cm (28 1/4 x 21 x 21 in.)Gift of Selma V. SullivanCCCC0
Needlepoint Lace (Argentan Lace) Cap Crown
France, Argentan, late 18th century
1936.120lace, needlepointAverage: 21.6 x 24.8 cm (8 1/2 x 9 3/4 in.)The Frances McIntosh Sherwin CollectionCCCC0
Needlepoint Lace Edging
France ?, 19th century
1936.121lace, needlepoint: linenAverage: 186.1 x 3.9 cm (73 1/4 x 1 9/16 in.)The Frances McIntosh Sherwin CollectionCCCC0
Bobbin Lace (Duchesse) Edging
Belgium, Brussels or Bruges, 19th century
1936.133lace, bobbin: linenAverage: 8.3 x 53.3 cm (3 1/4 x 21 in.)The Frances McIntosh Sherwin CollectionCCCC0
Bobbin Lace Edging
Belgium, Binche, 18th century
1936.150lace, bobbin: linenAverage: 5.5 x 12.4 cm (2 3/16 x 4 7/8 in.)The Frances McIntosh Sherwin CollectionCCCC0
Bobbin Lace (Mechlin) Edging
Belgium, Mechelen ?, mid 18th century
1936.174lace, bobbin: linenAverage: 11.5 x 111.8 cm (4 1/2 x 44 in.)The Frances McIntosh Sherwin CollectionCCCC0
Pair of Bobbin Lace (Valenciennes) Lappets (joined)
France, 18th century
1936.176lace, bobbin: linenOverall: 111 x 11 cm (43 11/16 x 4 5/16 in.)The Frances McIntosh Sherwin CollectionCCCC0
Bobbin Lace Lappet
Belgium, Brussels, early 18th century
1936.178lace, bobbin: linenAverage: 10.8 x 108 cm (4 1/4 x 42 1/2 in.)The Frances McIntosh Sherwin CollectionCCCC0
Needlepoint (Point Alençon) Lace Bonnet Veil
France, Alençon, late 18th century
1936.179lace, needlepoint: linenAverage: 43.2 x 71.1 cm (17 x 28 in.)The Frances McIntosh Sherwin CollectionCCCC0
Needlepoint (Cutwork) Lace Edging
Italy, Venice, late 16th century
1936.202lace, needlepoint: linenAverage: 19.7 x 45.2 cm (7 3/4 x 17 13/16 in.)The Frances McIntosh Sherwin CollectionCCCC0
Needlepoint Lace Edging
France, Alençon, 18th century (Louis XV Period, 1715-1774)
1936.210lace, needlepoint: linenAverage: 22.9 x 8.3 cm (9 x 3 1/4 in.)The Frances McIntosh Sherwin CollectionCCCC0
Needlepoint (Point de Gaze) Lace Edging
Belgium, Brussels, 19th century
1936.213lace, needlepoint: linenAverage: 6.7 x 40.7 cm (2 5/8 x 16 in.)The Frances McIntosh Sherwin CollectionCCCC0
Bobbin Lace Lappet
Belgium, Binche ?
1936.256lace, bobbin: linenAverage: 9 x 54.6 cm (3 9/16 x 21 1/2 in.)The Frances McIntosh Sherwin CollectionCCCC0
Needlepoint (Venetian Raised Point) Lace Lappet
Italy, Venice, 18th century
1936.267lace, needlepoint: linenAverage: 8.9 x 82.6 cm (3 1/2 x 32 1/2 in.)The Frances McIntosh Sherwin CollectionCCCC0
Bobbin Lace Lappet
Flanders, first half of 18th century
1936.268lace, bobbin: linenAverage: 11.5 x 129.6 cm (4 1/2 x 51 in.)The Frances McIntosh Sherwin CollectionCCCC0
Needlepoint and Bobbin Lace (Mezzo Punto) Flounce
Italy, 17th-18th century
1936.275lace, needlepoint and bobbin: linenAverage: 14 x 294.7 cm (5 1/2 x 116 in.)The Frances McIntosh Sherwin CollectionCCCC0
Bobbin Lace Edging
Belgium, Mechelen, mid 18th century
1936.46linen center with Mechlin lace borderAverage: 36.9 x 36.9 cm (14 1/2 x 14 1/2 in.)The Frances McIntosh Sherwin CollectionCCCC0
Bobbin Lace (Point d'Angleterre) Lappet
Belgium, Brussels, 18th century
1936.469lace, bobbin: linenAverage: 59.7 x 10.2 cm (23 1/2 x 4 in.)Gift of Mrs. Edward S. Harkness in memory of Mrs. Stephen V. Harkness, Twentieth Anniversary GiftCCCC0
Bobbin Lace (Point d'Angleterre) Lappet
Belgium, Brussels, 18th century
1936.470lace, bobbin: linenAverage: 59.1 x 10.2 cm (23 1/4 x 4 in.)Gift of Mrs. Edward S. Harkness in memory of Mrs. Stephen V. Harkness, Twentieth Anniversary GiftCCCC0
Bobbin Lace Lappet
Belgium, Binche, 18th century
1936.471lace, bobbin: linenAverage: 61 x 10.5 cm (24 x 4 1/8 in.)Gift of Mrs. Edward S. Harkness in memory of Mrs. Stephen V. Harkness, Twentieth Anniversary GiftCCCC0
Bobbin Lace Lappet
Belgium, Binche, 18th century
1936.472lace, bobbin: linenAverage: 61 x 10.9 cm (24 x 4 5/16 in.)Gift of Mrs. Edward S. Harkness in memory of Mrs. Stephen V. Harkness, Twentieth Anniversary GiftCCCC0
Needlepoint Lace Lappet
France, Alençon, 18th century (Louis XV Period, 1715-1774)
1936.482lace, needlepoint: linenAverage: 95.9 x 7.4 cm (37 3/4 x 2 15/16 in.)Gift of Mrs. Edward S. Harkness in memory of Mrs. Stephen V. Harkness, Twentieth Anniversary GiftCCCC0
Needlepoint Lace Lappet
France, Alençon, 18th century
1936.485lace, needlepoint: linenAverage: 57.2 x 9 cm (22 1/2 x 3 9/16 in.)Gift of Mrs. Edward S. Harkness in memory of Mrs. Stephen V. Harkness, Twentieth Anniversary GiftCCCC0
Fragment of Needlepoint (Point de France) Lace Flounce
France, early 18th century (Louis XIV Period,1638-1715)
1936.488lace, needlepoint: linenAverage: 33.1 x 102.9 cm (13 1/16 x 40 1/2 in.)Gift of Mrs. Edward S. Harkness in memory of Mrs. Stephen V. Harkness, Twentieth Anniversary GiftCCCC0
Needlepoint Lace Lappet
France, Argentan, 18th century (Louis XV Period, 1715-1774)
1936.491lace, needlepoint: linenAverage: 104.2 x 10.2 cm (41 x 4 in.)Gift of Mrs. Edward S. Harkness in memory of Mrs. Stephen V. Harkness, Twentieth Anniversary GiftCCCC0
Needlepoint Lace Lappet
France, Alençon, 18th century
1936.495lace, needlepoint: linenAverage: 54.7 x 9 cm (21 9/16 x 3 9/16 in.)Gift of Mrs. Edward S. Harkness in memory of Mrs. Stephen V. Harkness, Twentieth Anniversary GiftCCCC0
Needlepoint (Reticella) Lace Handkerchief
Italy, 19th century
1936.53linen center with needlepoint lace borderAverage: 43.8 x 43.8 cm (17 1/4 x 17 1/4 in.)The Frances McIntosh Sherwin CollectionCCCC0
Needlepoint Lace (Alençon Lace) Handkerchief
France, Alençon, early 19th century
1936.58linen center with border of needlepoint lace borderAverage: 43.2 x 44.5 cm (17 x 17 1/2 in.)The Frances McIntosh Sherwin CollectionCCCC0
Bobbin and Embroidery Lace Handkerchief
Belgium, Mechelen, 19th century
1936.689linen center with linen embroidery border and lace edgingAverage: 33 x 33 cm (13 x 13 in.)Gift of Elisabeth Ireland in memory of her mother, Mrs. P. W. HarveyCCCC0
Needlepoint (Burano Point) Lace and Embroidery Handkerchief
Italy, Burano, 18th century
1936.690linen center with wide needlepoint lace edging and embroidered scallops along edge of centerAverage: 30.5 x 30.5 cm (12 x 12 in.)Gift of Elisabeth Ireland in memory of her mother, Mrs. P. W. HarveyCCCC0
Needlepoint (Point de Gaze) Lace Handkerchief
Belgium, Brussels, 19th century
1936.691linen center with narrow edging of needlepoint lace edgingAverage: 36.9 x 36.9 cm (14 1/2 x 14 1/2 in.)Gift of Elisabeth Ireland in memory of her mother, Mrs. P. W. HarveyCCCC0
Bobbin Lace Valenciennes Handkerchief
France or Flanders, 19th century
1936.692linen center with bobbin lace borderAverage: 48.3 x 49.6 cm (19 x 19 1/2 in.)Gift of Elisabeth Ireland in memory of her mother, Mrs. P. W. HarveyCCCC0
Bobbin and Embroidery Lace
France or Flanders, 19th century
1936.704linen with Valenciennes lace insertion embroidered border and edging of Valenciennes laceAverage: 53.4 x 54.7 cm (21 x 21 9/16 in.)Gift of Elisabeth Ireland in memory of her mother, Mrs. P. W. HarveyCCCC0
Needlepoint (Point de France) Lace Handkerchief
France, Queen Margherita School, late 19th century
1936.706linen center with border of needlepoint laceAverage: 34.3 x 34.3 cm (13 1/2 x 13 1/2 in.)Gift of Elisabeth Ireland in memory of her mother, Mrs. P. W. HarveyCCCC0
Needlepoint (Point de Gaze) Lace Handkerchief
Belgium, Brussels, 19th century
1936.724linen center with narrow needlepoint lace edgingAverage: 35.6 x 35 cm (14 x 13 3/4 in.)Gift of Elisabeth Ireland in memory of her mother, Mrs. P. W. HarveyCCCC0
Needlepoint (Point de Gaze) Lace Handkerchief
Belgium, Brussels, 20th century
1936.731linen center with needlepoint lace borderAverage: 24.2 x 24.2 cm (9 1/2 x 9 1/2 in.)Gift of Robert Livingston Ireland, Jr. in memory of his mother, Mrs. P. W. Harvey©
Bobbin Lace Flounce
Belgium, Brabant ?, mid-18th century
1936.74lace, bobbin: linenAverage: 53.3 x 370.8 cm (21 x 146 in.)The Frances McIntosh Sherwin CollectionCCCC0
Lace Cuff
Belgium
1936.88Linen: bobbin lace with Mechlin groundOverall: 22 x 19 cm (8 11/16 x 7 1/2 in.)The Frances McIntosh Sherwin CollectionCCCC0
Needlepoint (Venetian Rose Point) Lace Flounce
Italy, Venice, 19th century
1936.90lace, needlepoint: linenAverage: 116.9 x 139.7 cm (46 x 55 in.)The Frances McIntosh Sherwin CollectionCCCC0
Needlepoint (Point de Gace) Lace Scarf
Flanders, 19th century
1939.254lace, needlepointOverall: 42 x 295.9 cm (16 9/16 x 116 1/2 in.)Gift of Mrs. Robert PlaisanceCCCC0
Pattern for Lace with Small Section of Venetian Flat Point Lace worked...
Italy, Venice, 17th century
1944.63paper, needlepoint, laceAverage: 23.2 x 13.4 cm (9 1/8 x 5 1/4 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Bobbin Lace Edging
Belgium, Binche, 18th century
1945.88lace, bobbin: linenAverage: 43.8 x 5.1 cm (17 1/4 x 2 in.)Gift of Mrs. Edward S. Harkness in memory of Mrs. Stephen V. HarknessCCCC0
Bobbin Lace Edging
France, Valenciennes, 18th century
1945.91lace, bobbin: linenAverage: 278.2 x 6.4 cm (109 1/2 x 2 1/2 in.)Gift of Mrs. Edward S. Harkness in memory of Mrs. Stephen V. HarknessCCCC0
Needlepoint (Point de France) Tablecloth
Belgium, Brussels, 20th century
1962.347lace, needlepoint: linenAverage: 217.2 x 578.2 cm (85 1/2 x 227 5/8 in.)Gift of Severance A. Millikin©
Needlepoint (Point d'Gaze) Lace
Flanders, 19th century
1965.315lace, needlepoint: linenOverall: 23.9 x 32 cm (9 7/16 x 12 5/8 in.)Gift of Mrs. Marguerite WurzburgerCCCC0
Needlepoint (Point de Gaze) Lace Stole
Belgium, Brussels, 19th century
1978.94lace, needlepoint: linenOverall: 50.5 x 193.2 cm (19 7/8 x 76 1/16 in.)Gift of Mrs. Rolf StollCCCC0
Needlepoint (Point de Gaze) Lace Handkerchief
Belgium, Brussels, 19th century
1978.95linen center with border of needlepoint laceOverall: 35.6 x 35.8 cm (14 x 14 1/8 in.)Gift of Mrs. Rolf StollCCCC0
Lace
Italy, Abruzzi, Pescocostanzo, l'Aquila, 19th century
1985.195bobbin lace with embroideryOverall: 33.3 x 33.3 cm (13 1/8 x 13 1/8 in.)Gift of Mrs. Paul Sciria in memory of Matilde Colabrese, Pescocostanzo, l'Aquila, ItalyCCCC0
The Village
Luba Slodov (American, 1933–2007)
1986.178needle lace, needle weaving, crochet: cottonOverall: 77 x 79 cm (30 5/16 x 31 1/8 in.)Gift of Mrs. Hermine E. Altmann©
Bobbin Lace Insertion and Edging of Points
Italy, Venice, early 17th century
1920.1205lace, bobbinAverage: 13.4 x 40.7 cm (5 1/4 x 16 in.)Gift of J. H. WadeCCCC0
Bobbin Lace (Needlepoint Design) Insertion
Italy, Genoa, second half of 16th century
1920.1180lace, bobbinAverage: 6.4 x 28 cm (2 1/2 x 11 in.)Gift of J. H. WadeCCCC0
Bobbin Lace Insertion
Italy, Venice, late 16th century
1920.1192lace, bobbinAverage: 4.2 x 46.4 cm (1 5/8 x 18 1/4 in.)Gift of J. H. WadeCCCC0
Bobbin Lace Insertion and Edging
Italy, Venice, mid 16th century
1920.1206lace, bobbinAverage: 6.4 x 67.4 cm (2 1/2 x 26 9/16 in.)Gift of J. H. WadeCCCC0
Needlepoint (Punto in aria) Lace Insertion and Edging
Italy, Venice, late 16th century
1920.1238lace, needlepointAverage: 10.5 x 48 cm (4 1/8 x 18 7/8 in.)Gift of J. H. WadeCCCC0
Needlepoint (Coralline Point) Lace Edging
Italy, Venice, late 17th century
1923.1013lace, needlepointAverage: 7 x 496.2 cm (2 3/4 x 195 3/8 in.)Gift of Mrs. Edward B. Greene, G. G. Wade and J. H. Wade, Jr. for the Ellen Garretson Wade Memorial CollectionCCCC0
Needlepoint (Reticella) Lace Insertion and Edging
Italy, 16th century
1923.1047lace, needlepointAverage: 19.7 x 333.4 cm (7 3/4 x 131 1/4 in.)Gift of Mrs. Edward B. Greene, G. G. Wade and J. H. Wade, Jr. for the Ellen Garretson Wade Memorial CollectionCCCC0
Needlepoint (Point d'Alençon) Lace Flounce
France, Alençon, mid 19th century
1930.652lace, needlepointAverage: 254 x 92.8 cm (100 x 36 9/16 in.)Gift of Mrs. Edward S. Harkness in memory of Mrs. Stephen V. HarknessCCCC0
Needlepoint (Venetian Raised Point) Lace Bedspread
Italy, Venice, late 17th century
1930.657lace, needlepointOverall: 233.7 x 200.7 cm (92 x 79 in.)Gift of Mrs. Edward S. Harkness in memory of Mrs. Stephen V. HarknessCCCC0
Bobbin Lace Flounce
Flanders, 18th century
1934.254lace, bobbinAverage: 61 x 337.8 cm (24 x 133 in.)Gift of Mrs. Edward S. Harkness in memory of Mrs. Stephen V. HarknessCCCC0
Bobbin Lace Flounce
Flanders, 18th century
1917.280lace, bobbinAverage: 63.5 x 335.3 cm (25 x 132 in.)Gift of Mrs. Frieda Frasch Whiton in memory of Mr. Herman FraschCCCC0
Needlepoint (Point de Gaze) Lace Handkerchief
Flanders, 19th century
1917.391lace, needlepointOverall: 36.5 x 36.5 cm (14 3/8 x 14 3/8 in.)Gift of Mrs. Albert R. WarnerCCCC0
Needlepoint (Point de Gaze) Lace Head Piece
Belgium, Brussels, 19th century
1917.392lace, needlepointAverage: 35 x 154.3 cm (13 3/4 x 60 3/4 in.)Gift of Mrs. Albert R. WarnerCCCC0
Needlepoint (Point de Gaze) Lace Narrow Strip
Belgium, Brussels, 19th century
1917.393lace, needlepointAverage: 54 x 7.7 cm (21 1/4 x 3 1/16 in.)Gift of Mrs. Albert R. WarnerCCCC0
Needlepoint (Venetian Raised Point) Lace Narrow Strip
Italy, Venice, 17th century
1917.394lace, needlepointAverage: 32.2 x 4.2 cm (12 11/16 x 1 5/8 in.)Gift of Mrs. Albert R. WarnerCCCC0
Machine Lace Barb
France, Chantilly, 19th century
1917.395lace, machine: cottonAverage: 96.6 x 8.5 cm (38 1/16 x 3 3/8 in.)Gift of Mrs. Albert R. WarnerCCCC0
Needlepoint (Point de Gaze) Lace Narrow Strip
Belgium, Brussels, 19th century
1917.396lace, needlepointOverall: 40 x 5.8 cm (15 3/4 x 2 5/16 in.)Gift of Mrs. Albert R. WarnerCCCC0
Needlepoint (Point de Gaze) Lace Narrow Strip
Belgium, Brussels, 19th century
1917.397lace, needlepointOverall: 40.7 x 5.5 cm (16 x 2 3/16 in.)Gift of Mrs. Albert R. WarnerCCCC0
Machine Lace Narrow Strip
Flanders, 19th century (after 1810)
1917.398lace Overall: 3.5 x 85 cm (1 3/8 x 33 7/16 in.)Gift of Mrs. Albert R. WarnerCCCC0
Bobbin Lace (Duchesse) Handkerchief
Flanders, 19th century
1917.399lace, bobbinAverage: 34.6 x 34.6 cm (13 5/8 x 13 5/8 in.)Gift of Mrs. Albert R. WarnerCCCC0
Bobbin Lace Edging
Spain, 19th century
1919.730lace, bobbinAverage: 15.9 x 24.5 cm (6 1/4 x 9 5/8 in.)Gift of Myrta Leonora JonesCCCC0
Bobbin Lace Edging
Spain, Huelva, 16th-17th century
1919.731lace, bobbinAverage: 6.4 x 13.1 cm (2 1/2 x 5 3/16 in.)Gift of Myrta Leonora JonesCCCC0
Bobbin Lace Edging
Spain, Huelva, 16th-17th century
1919.732lace, bobbinAverage: 12.7 x 10.8 cm (5 x 4 1/4 in.)Gift of Myrta Leonora JonesCCCC0
Bobbin Lace Fragment
Spain, 19th century
1919.733lace, bobbinAverage: 12.7 x 14 cm (5 x 5 1/2 in.)Gift of Myrta Leonora JonesCCCC0
Machine Lace (Embroidered Net) Fragment
Spain, mid 19th century
1919.734laceAverage: 13.4 x 21.6 cm (5 1/4 x 8 1/2 in.)Gift of Myrta Leonora JonesCCCC0
Machine Lace Flounce
Spain, 19th century
1919.735laceAverage: 23.5 x 281.9 cm (9 1/4 x 111 in.)Gift of Myrta Leonora JonesCCCC0
Bobbin Lace Edging
Spain, Huelva, 18th century
1919.736lace, bobbinAverage: 5.5 x 19.1 cm (2 3/16 x 7 1/2 in.)Gift of Myrta Leonora JonesCCCC0
Bobbin Lace Edging
Spain, Huelva, 18th century
1919.737lace, bobbinAverage: 5.4 x 18.8 cm (2 1/8 x 7 3/8 in.)Gift of Myrta Leonora JonesCCCC0
Bobbin Lace Insertion
Spain, Huelva, 18th century
1919.738lace, bobbinAverage: 3.2 x 21 cm (1 1/4 x 8 1/4 in.)Gift of Myrta Leonora JonesCCCC0
Bobbin Lace Edging
Spain, Seville, 17th or 18th century
1919.739lace, bobbinAverage: 9 x 16.6 cm (3 9/16 x 6 9/16 in.)Gift of Myrta Leonora JonesCCCC0
Lace Edging
Spain, 18th century
1919.740KnittingAverage: 6.4 x 15 cm (2 1/2 x 5 7/8 in.)Gift of Myrta Leonora JonesCCCC0
Lace Edging
Spain, early 19th century
1919.741knittingAverage: 11.5 x 24.2 cm (4 1/2 x 9 1/2 in.)Gift of Myrta Leonora JonesCCCC0
Bobbin Lace Border
Spain, Seville, 18th century
1919.742lace, bobbinAverage: 10.9 x 19.1 cm (4 5/16 x 7 1/2 in.)Gift of Myrta Leonora JonesCCCC0
Bobbin Lace Edging
Spain, Huelva ?, 18th century
1919.743lace, bobbinAverage: 6.4 x 14 cm (2 1/2 x 5 1/2 in.)Gift of Myrta Leonora JonesCCCC0
Fragment of Knitted Lace Flounce
Spain, Seville or Huelva, 18th century
1919.744cotton and linenAverage: 26.7 x 20.4 cm (10 1/2 x 8 1/16 in.)Gift of Myrta Leonora JonesCCCC0
Bobbin Lace Edging
Spain, Huelva, 17th century
1919.747lace, bobbinAverage: 4.5 x 15.6 cm (1 3/4 x 6 1/8 in.)Gift of Myrta Leonora JonesCCCC0
Bobbin Lace Edging
Spain, Huelva, 18th century
1919.748lace, bobbinAverage: 9 x 15.3 cm (3 9/16 x 6 in.)Gift of Myrta Leonora JonesCCCC0
Bobbin Lace Edging
Spain, Huelva, 18th century
1919.749lace, bobbinAverage: 5.1 x 15.6 cm (2 x 6 1/8 in.)Gift of Myrta Leonora JonesCCCC0
Bobbin Lace Edging
Spain, Seville, 18th century
1919.751lace, bobbin: linenAverage: 6.4 x 22.9 cm (2 1/2 x 9 in.)Gift of Myrta Leonora JonesCCCC0
Bobbin Lace Edging
Spain, Seville, 18th century
1919.752lace, bobbinAverage: 2.9 x 22.3 cm (1 1/8 x 8 3/4 in.)Gift of Myrta Leonora JonesCCCC0
Bobbin Lace Edging
Spain, Cordoba, 18th century
1919.754lace, bobbinAverage: 6.1 x 19.1 cm (2 3/8 x 7 1/2 in.)Gift of Myrta Leonora JonesCCCC0
Bobbin Lace Edging
Spain, Terez, 18th century
1919.755lace, bobbinAverage: 5.8 x 14.7 cm (2 5/16 x 5 13/16 in.)Gift of Myrta Leonora JonesCCCC0
Bobbin Lace Edging
Spain, Huelva, 17th-18th century
1919.756lace, bobbinAverage: 6.4 x 12.1 cm (2 1/2 x 4 3/4 in.)Gift of Myrta Leonora JonesCCCC0
Bobbin Lace Edging
Spain, Terez, 18th century
1919.757lace, bobbinAverage: 5.4 x 12.1 cm (2 1/8 x 4 3/4 in.)Gift of Myrta Leonora JonesCCCC0
Bobbin Lace Edging
Spain, Seville, 18th century
1919.758lace, bobbinAverage: 2 x 9 cm (13/16 x 3 9/16 in.)Gift of Myrta Leonora JonesCCCC0
Bobbin Lace Edging
Spain, Huelva, 18th-19th century
1919.759lace, bobbinAverage: 3.9 x 11.5 cm (1 9/16 x 4 1/2 in.)Gift of Myrta Leonora JonesCCCC0
Bobbin Lace (Blonde Lace) Edging
Spain, 18th-19th century
1919.760lace, bobbinAverage: 3.9 x 10 cm (1 9/16 x 3 15/16 in.)Gift of Myrta Leonora JonesCCCC0
Bobbin Lace (Blonde Lace) Edging
Spain, early 19th century
1919.761lace, bobbinAverage: 2.9 x 8.3 cm (1 1/8 x 3 1/4 in.)Gift of Myrta Leonora JonesCCCC0
Bobbin Lace (Blonde Lace) Edging
Spain, early 19th Century
1919.762lace, bobbinAverage: 2.9 x 10 cm (1 1/8 x 3 15/16 in.)Gift of Myrta Leonora JonesCCCC0
Bobbin Lace (Blonde Lace) Edging
Spain, 19th century, Reign of Isabel II (1830-1904)
1919.763lace, bobbinAverage: 1.6 x 6.1 cm (5/8 x 2 3/8 in.)Gift of Myrta Leonora JonesCCCC0
Portion of Needlepoint (Drawnwork) Lace Collar (?)
Spain, 17th century (?)
1919.764lace, needlepoint: linenAverage: 14 x 22.6 cm (5 1/2 x 8 7/8 in.)Gift of Myrta Leonora JonesCCCC0
Bobbin Lace Edging
Spain, 18th century
1919.765lace, bobbinAverage: 10.2 x 21.7 cm (4 x 8 9/16 in.)Gift of Myrta Leonora JonesCCCC0
Bobbin Lace Edging
Spain, 18th century
1919.766lace, bobbinAverage: 3.9 x 21.7 cm (1 9/16 x 8 9/16 in.)Gift of Myrta Leonora JonesCCCC0
Bobbin Lace Edging
Spain, 18th century
1919.767lace, bobbinAverage: 6.7 x 17.8 cm (2 5/8 x 7 in.)Gift of Myrta Leonora JonesCCCC0
Bobbin Lace Edging
Spain, 18th century
1919.768lace, bobbinAverage: 5.8 x 18.5 cm (2 5/16 x 7 5/16 in.)Gift of Myrta Leonora JonesCCCC0
Bobbin Lace (Blonde Lace) Edging
Spain, 18th century
1919.769lace, bobbin: silkOverall: 14.5 x 33 cm (5 11/16 x 13 in.)Gift of Myrta Leonora JonesCCCC0
Bobbin Lace Edging
Spain, Seville, late 18th century
1919.770lace, bobbinAverage: 8.3 x 14 cm (3 1/4 x 5 1/2 in.)Gift of Myrta Leonora JonesCCCC0
Bobbin Lace Edging
Spain, Seville, 18th century
1919.771lace, bobbinAverage: 7 x 25.1 cm (2 3/4 x 9 7/8 in.)Gift of Myrta Leonora JonesCCCC0
Bobbin Lace (Blonde Lace) Edging
Spain, early 19th century
1919.772lace, bobbinAverage: 59.1 x 46.4 cm (23 1/4 x 18 1/4 in.)Gift of Myrta Leonora JonesCCCC0
Needlepoint (Drawnwork) Lace Border
Spain, 19th century
1919.773lace, needlepointAverage: 13.4 x 22.3 cm (5 1/4 x 8 3/4 in.)Gift of Myrta Leonora JonesCCCC0
Machine Lace (Embroidered Net) Fragment
Spain, early 19th century
1919.774lace Average: 26.7 x 40.7 cm (10 1/2 x 16 in.)Gift of Myrta Leonora JonesCCCC0
Needlepoint (Drawnwork) Lace Band
Spain, 18th-early 19th century
1919.779lace, needlepoint: linenAverage: 20.4 x 19.1 cm (8 1/16 x 7 1/2 in.)Gift of Myrta Leonora JonesCCCC0
Needlepoint (Drawnwork) Lace Band
Spain, 17th century
1919.780lace, needlepoint: linenAverage: 6.7 x 16.6 cm (2 5/8 x 6 9/16 in.)Gift of Myrta Leonora JonesCCCC0
Needlepoint (Drawnwork) Lace Fragment
Spain, 17th century
1919.781lace, needlepoint: linenAverage: 10.8 x 13.4 cm (4 1/4 x 5 1/4 in.)Gift of Myrta Leonora JonesCCCC0
Bobbin Lace Border
Spain, 18th century (probably)
1919.785lace, bobbinAverage: 21 x 45.8 cm (8 1/4 x 18 1/16 in.)Gift of Myrta Leonora JonesCCCC0
Needlepoint (Drawnwork) Lace Border
Spain, 19th century
1919.786lace, needlepoint: linenOverall: 12.2 x 15 cm (4 13/16 x 5 7/8 in.)Gift of Myrta Leonora JonesCCCC0
Needlepoint (Drawnwork) Lace Fragment
Spain, late 18th-19th century
1919.787lace, needlepointAverage: 6.4 x 8.9 cm (2 1/2 x 3 1/2 in.)Gift of Myrta Leonora JonesCCCC0
Bobbin Lace Fragment
Spain, 18th century
1919.793lace, bobbinAverage: 4.8 x 14.3 cm (1 7/8 x 5 5/8 in.)Gift of Myrta Leonora JonesCCCC0
Bobbin Lace Fragment
Spain, 18th century
1919.794lace, bobbinAverage: 7.1 x 19.7 cm (2 13/16 x 7 3/4 in.)Gift of Myrta Leonora JonesCCCC0
Bobbin Lace Fragment
Spain, 18th-19th century
1919.795lace, bobbinAverage: 14.7 x 32.5 cm (5 13/16 x 12 13/16 in.)Gift of Myrta Leonora JonesCCCC0
Bobbin Lace Insertion
Italy, Venice, mid 16th century
1920.1026lace, bobbinAverage: 6.7 x 23.9 cm (2 5/8 x 9 7/16 in.)Gift of J. H. WadeCCCC0
Bobbin Lace (Rose Lace) Edging of Bell Points
Italy, Genoa, 17th century
1920.1066lace, bobbinAverage: 9.6 x 24.8 cm (3 3/4 x 9 3/4 in.)Gift of J. H. WadeCCCC0
Needlepoint (Cutwork) Lace Insertion and Punto Avorio Lace Edging
Italy, Venice, 16th century
1920.1095lace, needlepoint: linenAverage: 3.5 x 15.9 cm (1 3/8 x 6 1/4 in.)Gift of J. H. WadeCCCC0
Fragment of Needlepoint (Cutwork) Lace
Italy, Venice, 16th century
1920.1106lace, needlepoint: linenAverage: 20.7 x 34.7 cm (8 1/8 x 13 11/16 in.)Gift of J. H. WadeCCCC0
Needlepoint (Reticella and Drawnwork) Lace Panel
Italy, 16th century
1920.1109lace, needlepoint: linenAverage: 9.6 x 11.8 cm (3 3/4 x 4 5/8 in.)Gift of J. H. WadeCCCC0
Needlepoint (Cutwork) Lace Insertion
Italy, late 16th-17th century
1920.1135lace, needlepoint: linenAverage: 6.7 x 56.6 cm (2 5/8 x 22 5/16 in.)Gift of J. H. WadeCCCC0
Portion of Needlepoint (Cutwork) and Bobbin Lace Flounce (Taglia tela)
Italy, early 16th century
1920.1136lace, needlepoint and bobbin: linenAverage: 19.1 x 25.1 cm (7 1/2 x 9 7/8 in.)Gift of J. H. WadeCCCC0
Needlepoint (Cutwork) and Bobbin Lace Edging
Italy, 16th century
1920.1139lace, needlepoint and bobbin: linenAverage: 17.6 x 37.5 cm (6 15/16 x 14 3/4 in.)Gift of J. H. WadeCCCC0
Bobbin Lace Insertion
Italy, Venice, late 16th century
1920.1145lace, bobbinAverage: 3.9 x 13.1 cm (1 9/16 x 5 3/16 in.)Gift of J. H. WadeCCCC0
Bobbin Lace (Rose Lace) Edging of Points
Italy, Genoa, 17th century
1920.1184lace, bobbinOverall: 9 x 32.5 cm (3 9/16 x 12 13/16 in.)Gift of J. H. WadeCCCC0
Bobbin Lace (Needlepoint Design) Edging of Points
Italy, Genoa, second half of 16th century
1920.1186lace, bobbinAverage: 5.8 x 39.1 cm (2 5/16 x 15 3/8 in.)Gift of J. H. WadeCCCC0
Bobbin Lace Edging
Italy, Venice, 16th-17th century
1920.1200lace, bobbinAverage: 5.8 x 29.3 cm (2 5/16 x 11 9/16 in.)Gift of J. H. WadeCCCC0
Needlepoint (Punto in aria) Lace Collar
Italy, Genoa, late 16th century
1920.1239lace, needlepointAverage: 12.5 x 33.1 cm (4 15/16 x 13 1/16 in.)Gift of J. H. WadeCCCC0
Needlepoint (Drawnwork) Lace Band
Italy, Sicily, 16th-17th century
1920.1279lace, needlepoint: linenAverage: 8.3 x 156.2 cm (3 1/4 x 61 1/2 in.)Gift of Myrta Leonora JonesCCCC0
Bobbin Lace Insertion
Italy, Venice, mid 16th century
1920.877lace, bobbinAverage: 4.5 x 26.7 cm (1 3/4 x 10 1/2 in.)Gift of J. H. WadeCCCC0
Bobbin Lace (Needlepoint Design) Edging of Points
Italy, Genoa, second half of 16th century
1920.955lace, bobbinAverage: 5.1 x 17.5 cm (2 x 6 7/8 in.)Gift of J. H. WadeCCCC0
Bobbin Lace (Needlepoint Design) Insertion
Italy, Genoa, second half of 16th century
1920.982lace, bobbinAverage: 4.2 x 24.2 cm (1 5/8 x 9 1/2 in.)Gift of J. H. WadeCCCC0
Bobbin Lace (Point d'Angleterre) Flounce
Belgium, Brussels, early 18th century
1923.976lace, bobbinAverage: 32.4 x 320.5 cm (12 3/4 x 126 3/16 in.)Gift of Mrs. Edward B. Greene, G. G. Wade and J. H. Wade, Jr. for the Ellen Garretson Wade Memorial CollectionCCCC0
Needlepoint (Venetian Raised Point) Lace Flounce
Italy, Venice, 17th century
1923.981lace, needlepointAverage: 12.1 x 165.1 cm (4 3/4 x 65 in.)Gift of Mrs. Edward B. Greene, G. G. Wade and J. H. Wade, Jr. for the Ellen Garretson Wade Memorial CollectionCCCC0
Bobbin Lace (Punto di Milano) Flounce
Italy, Milan, 16th-17th century
1923.982lace, bobbinAverage: 17.2 x 165.1 cm (6 3/4 x 65 in.)Gift of Mrs. Edward B. Greene, G. G. Wade and J. H. Wade, Jr. for the Ellen Garretson Wade Memorial CollectionCCCC0
Chalice Veil
Italy, Milan, 17th century
1923.994lace, needlepoint and bobbin (Punto di Milano)Average: 51.2 x 52.4 cm (20 3/16 x 20 5/8 in.)Gift of Mrs. Edward B. Greene, G. G. Wade and J. H. Wade, Jr. for the Ellen Garretson Wade Memorial CollectionCCCC0
Needlepoint (Burano Point) Lace Cloth or Square
Italy, Burano, 18th century
1930.655lace, needlepointAverage: 114.3 x 114.3 cm (45 x 45 in.)Gift of Mrs. Edward S. Harkness in memory of Mrs. Stephen V. HarknessCCCC0
Bobbin Lace (Rose Lace) Edging
Italy, Genoa, 17th century
1933.298lace, bobbinAverage: 7.7 x 185.4 cm (3 1/16 x 73 in.)Bequest of Louise Tifft BrownCCCC0
Needlepoint (Reticella) Lace Edging
Italy, 17th century
1933.301lace, needlepoint: linenOverall: 59 x 264.4 cm (23 1/4 x 104 1/8 in.)Bequest of Louise Tifft BrownCCCC0
Bobbin Lace (Tape Design) Edging
Italy, Genoa, 17th century
1933.342lace, bobbin: linenAverage: 7 x 125.8 cm (2 3/4 x 49 1/2 in.)Bequest of Louise Tifft BrownCCCC0
Needlepoint Lace (Argentan Lace) Lappet
France, Argentan, 18th century (Louis XVI Period, 1774-1792)
1936.481lace, needlepoint: linenAverage: 114.4 x 10.2 cm (45 1/16 x 4 in.)Gift of Mrs. Edward S. Harkness in memory of Mrs. Stephen V. Harkness, Twentieth Anniversary GiftCCCC0
Bobbin Lace (Point d'Angleterre) Lappet
Belgium, Brussels, 18th century (Louis XV period)
1945.84lace, bobbin: linenAverage: 119.4 x 13.4 cm (47 x 5 1/4 in.)Gift of Mrs. Edward S. Harkness in memory of Mrs. Stephen V. HarknessCCCC0
Bobbin Lace Lappet
Belgium, Binche, 18th century
1945.93lace, bobbin: linenAverage: 61.6 x 9 cm (24 1/4 x 3 9/16 in.)Gift of Mrs. Edward S. Harkness in memory of Mrs. Stephen V. HarknessCCCC0
Embroidered Machine Lace Bonnet Veil
America, 19th century
1919.915embroidery on machine netAverage: 99.1 x 83.8 cm (39 x 33 in.)Gift of Mrs. George McIntoshCCCC0
Needlepoint (Punto Avorio or Ivory Stitch) Lace Insertion
Italy, 17th century
1920.1010lace, needlepointAverage: 4.2 x 28.9 cm (1 5/8 x 11 3/8 in.)Gift of J. H. WadeCCCC0
Bobbin Lace Insertion and Edging of Points
Italy, Umbria ?, 17th century
1920.1016lace, bobbinAverage: 8.6 x 33.1 cm (3 3/8 x 13 1/16 in.)Gift of J. H. WadeCCCC0
Bobbin Lace Insertion with Fringe
Italy, Venice, mid 16th century
1920.1019lace, bobbinAverage: 11.5 x 17.2 cm (4 1/2 x 6 3/4 in.)Gift of J. H. WadeCCCC0
Bobbin Lace Insertion
Italy, Venice, mid 16th century
1920.1031lace, bobbinAverage: 4.5 x 20.4 cm (1 3/4 x 8 1/16 in.)Gift of J. H. WadeCCCC0
Bobbin Lace Insertion
Italy, Abruzzi, 18th century
1920.1034lace, bobbinAverage: 5.1 x 17.8 cm (2 x 7 in.)Gift of J. H. WadeCCCC0
Bobbin Lace Point
Italy, Abruzzi, 17th century
1920.1039lace, bobbinAverage: 9 x 10.8 cm (3 9/16 x 4 1/4 in.)Gift of J. H. WadeCCCC0
Bobbin Lace Insertion
Italy, Abruzzi, Pescocostanzo ?, 18th century
1920.1044lace, bobbinAverage: 3.5 x 17.9 cm (1 3/8 x 7 1/16 in.)Gift of J. H. WadeCCCC0
Bobbin Lace Insertion
Italy, Umbria, 17th-18th century
1920.1047lace, bobbinAverage: 4.2 x 18.1 cm (1 5/8 x 7 1/8 in.)Gift of J. H. WadeCCCC0
Bobbin Lace Insertion
Italy, 17th-18th century
1920.1053lace, bobbinAverage: 2.6 x 14.7 cm (1 x 5 13/16 in.)Gift of J. H. WadeCCCC0
Bobbin Lace (Needlepoint Design) Edging of Bell Points
Italy, Genoa, 17th-18th century
1920.1065lace, bobbinAverage: 3.2 x 38.8 cm (1 1/4 x 15 1/4 in.)Gift of J. H. WadeCCCC0
Needlepoint (Reticella) Lace Edging
Italy, Venice, 16th century
1920.1068lace, needlepoint: linenAverage: 2.9 x 15.9 cm (1 1/8 x 6 1/4 in.)Gift of J. H. WadeCCCC0
Needlepoint (Reticella) Lace Insertion
Italy, Venice, 16th century
1920.1069lace, needlepoint: linenAverage: 2.9 x 13.4 cm (1 1/8 x 5 1/4 in.)Gift of J. H. WadeCCCC0
Needlepoint (Cutwork) Lace Insertion
Italy, 16th century
1920.1079lace, needlepoint: linenAverage: 8 x 15 cm (3 1/8 x 5 7/8 in.)Gift of J. H. WadeCCCC0
Needlepoint (Cutwork) Lace Insertion
Italy, Venice, 16th century
1920.1102lace, needlepoint: linenAverage: 9.6 x 24.5 cm (3 3/4 x 9 5/8 in.)Gift of J. H. WadeCCCC0
Needlepoint (Drawnwork) Lace Insertion
Italy, 16th century
1920.1120lace, needlepoint: linenAverage: 6.1 x 24.5 cm (2 3/8 x 9 5/8 in.)Gift of J. H. WadeCCCC0
Needlepoint (Cutwork) Lace Swaddling Band
Italy, Sicily, 16th century
1920.1132lace, needlepoint: linenAverage: 13.1 x 246.4 cm (5 3/16 x 97 in.)Gift of J. H. WadeCCCC0
Needlepoint (Cutwork) and Bobbin Lace Altar Frontal
Italy, Genoa, 16th century
1920.1171lace, needlepoint and bobbin: linenAverage: 81.6 x 245.7 cm (32 1/8 x 96 3/4 in.)Gift of J. H. WadeCCCC0
Bobbin Lace (Rose Lace) Edging of Points
Italy, Genoa, 17th century
1920.1175lace, bobbinAverage: 6.7 x 36.2 cm (2 5/8 x 14 1/4 in.)Gift of J. H. WadeCCCC0
Bobbin Lace (Bride Ground) Insertion
Italy, Milan, 16th-17th century
1920.1178lace, bobbinAverage: 8.3 x 36.6 cm (3 1/4 x 14 7/16 in.)Gift of J. H. WadeCCCC0
Bobbin Lace (Rose Lace) Edging of Points
Italy, Genoa, 17th century
1920.1185lace, bobbinAverage: 7 x 57.5 cm (2 3/4 x 22 5/8 in.)Gift of J. H. WadeCCCC0
Bobbin Lace Insertion
Italy, Venice, late 16th century
1920.1198lace, bobbinAverage: 3.9 x 43.6 cm (1 9/16 x 17 3/16 in.)Gift of J. H. WadeCCCC0
Bobbin Lace (Punto di Milano) Edging
Italy, Milan, 17th-18th century
1920.1213lace, bobbinAverage: 12.5 x 48.3 cm (4 15/16 x 19 in.)Gift of J. H. WadeCCCC0
Bobbin Lace Insertion
Belgium, Binche, 18th century
1920.1221lace, bobbinAverage: 6.4 x 81 cm (2 1/2 x 31 7/8 in.)Gift of J. H. WadeCCCC0
Bobbin Lace Edging
Belgium, Binche, 18th century
1920.1223lace, bobbinAverage: 7 x 80.6 cm (2 3/4 x 31 3/4 in.)Gift of J. H. WadeCCCC0
Bobbin Lace Edging
Belgium, Binche, mid 18th century
1920.1234lace, bobbinAverage: 5.1 x 78.1 cm (2 x 30 3/4 in.)Gift of J. H. WadeCCCC0
Needlepoint (Reticella) and Bobbin Lace Sheet
Italy, late 16th century
1920.1263lace, needlepoint and bobbin: linenOverall: 345.4 x 261.7 cm (136 x 103 1/16 in.)Gift of Mrs. Ralph KingCCCC0
Needlepoint (Reticella) Lace Insertion
Italy, 16th century
1920.1266lace, needlepoint: linenAverage: 2.3 x 68.6 cm (7/8 x 27 in.)Gift of Myrta Leonora JonesCCCC0
Needlepoint (Drawnwork) Lace and Embroidery Band
Italy, Sicily, late 18th- early 19th century
1920.1280lace, needlepoint: linenAverage: 16.5 x 74.4 cm (6 1/2 x 29 5/16 in.)Gift of Myrta Leonora JonesCCCC0
Bobbin Lace Edging
Spain, 19th century
1920.1288lace, bobbin Average: 7.7 x 59.8 cm (3 1/16 x 23 9/16 in.)Gift of Myrta Leonora JonesCCCC0
Bobbin (Point Plat Applique) and Machine Lace Flounce
Belgium, Brussels, 19th century
1920.1290lace, bobbinAverage: 15.9 x 38.1 cm (6 1/4 x 15 in.)Gift of Richard GreenleafCCCC0
Bobbin Lace Insertion with Selvage
Italy, Venice, mid 16th century
1920.830lace, bobbinAverage: 1.6 x 29.6 cm (5/8 x 11 5/8 in.)Gift of J. H. WadeCCCC0
Bobbin Lace Insertion without Selvage
Italy, Venice, mid 16th century
1920.834lace, bobbinAverage: 6.7 x 23.6 cm (2 5/8 x 9 5/16 in.)Gift of J. H. WadeCCCC0
Bobbin Lace Insertion without Selvage
Italy, Venice, mid 16th century
1920.837lace, bobbinAverage: 2.6 x 19.1 cm (1 x 7 1/2 in.)Gift of J. H. WadeCCCC0
Bobbin Lace Insertion with Fringe
Italy, Venice, mid 16th century
1920.843lace, bobbinAverage: 7.1 x 21 cm (2 13/16 x 8 1/4 in.)Gift of J. H. WadeCCCC0
Bobbin Lace Edging
Italy, Venice, mid 16th century
1920.846lace, bobbinAverage: 2.6 x 20.4 cm (1 x 8 1/16 in.)Gift of J. H. WadeCCCC0
Bobbin Lace Insertion without Selvage
Italy, Venice, mid 16th century
1920.850lace, bobbinAverage: 6.4 x 22.6 cm (2 1/2 x 8 7/8 in.)Gift of J. H. WadeCCCC0
Bobbin Lace Insertion and Points
Italy, Venice, mid 16th century
1920.851lace, bobbinAverage: 9 x 3.9 cm (3 9/16 x 1 9/16 in.)Gift of J. H. WadeCCCC0
Bobbin Lace Insertion with Edging of Points
Italy, Venice, 16th-17th century
1920.854lace, bobbinAverage: 6.7 x 24.8 cm (2 5/8 x 9 3/4 in.)Gift of J. H. WadeCCCC0
Bobbin Lace (Rose Lace) Edging with Points
Italy, Genoa ?, 17th century
1920.856lace, bobbinAverage: 6.7 x 19.1 cm (2 5/8 x 7 1/2 in.)Gift of J. H. WadeCCCC0
Bobbin Lace Insertion with Selvage
Italy, Venice, mid 16th century
1920.864lace, bobbinAverage: 3.5 x 34.3 cm (1 3/8 x 13 1/2 in.)Gift of J. H. WadeCCCC0
Bobbin Lace Insertion
Italy, Venice, mid 16th century
1920.873lace, bobbinAverage: 2.6 x 19.8 cm (1 x 7 13/16 in.)Gift of J. H. WadeCCCC0
Bobbin Lace Edging with Points
Italy, Venice, mid 16th century
1920.888lace, bobbinAverage: 2.3 x 20.7 cm (7/8 x 8 1/8 in.)Gift of J. H. WadeCCCC0
Bobbin Lace Edging of Points
Italy, Venice, mid 16th century
1920.889lace, bobbinAverage: 3.9 x 16.5 cm (1 9/16 x 6 1/2 in.)Gift of J. H. WadeCCCC0
Bobbin Lace Edging of Points
Italy, Venice, mid 16th century
1920.893lace, bobbinAverage: 5.1 x 16.5 cm (2 x 6 1/2 in.)Gift of J. H. WadeCCCC0
Bobbin Lace Insertion
Italy, Venice, mid 16th century
1920.895lace, bobbinAverage: 9.9 x 33.1 cm (3 7/8 x 13 1/16 in.)Gift of J. H. WadeCCCC0
Bobbin Lace Edging of Points
Italy, Venice, mid 16th century
1920.902lace, bobbinAverage: 2.9 x 20 cm (1 1/8 x 7 7/8 in.)Gift of J. H. WadeCCCC0
Bobbin Lace (Rose Lace) Edging with Bell Points
Italy, Genoa, 18th century
1920.933lace, bobbinAverage: 7.1 x 24.8 cm (2 13/16 x 9 3/4 in.)Gift of J. H. WadeCCCC0
Bobbin Lace (Rose Lace) Edging of Round Points
Italy, Genoa, 17th century
1920.949lace, bobbinAverage: 10.2 x 25.7 cm (4 x 10 1/8 in.)Gift of J. H. WadeCCCC0
Bobbin Lace (Needlepoint Design) Edging of Round Points
Italy, Genoa, second half of 16th century
1920.952lace, bobbinAverage: 2.9 x 19.1 cm (1 1/8 x 7 1/2 in.)Gift of J. H. WadeCCCC0
Bobbin Lace (Needlepoint Design) Edging of Star Points
Italy, Genoa, second half of 16th century
1920.953lace, bobbinAverage: 5.5 x 20.4 cm (2 3/16 x 8 1/16 in.)Gift of J. H. WadeCCCC0
Bobbin Lace (Needlepoint Design) Insertion
Italy, Genoa, second half of 16th century
1920.958lace, bobbinAverage: 2.6 x 25.4 cm (1 x 10 in.)Gift of J. H. WadeCCCC0
Bobbin Lace Edging of Points
Italy, Venice, second half of 16th century
1920.960lace, bobbinAverage: 4.2 x 20.7 cm (1 5/8 x 8 1/8 in.)Gift of J. H. WadeCCCC0
Bobbin Lace (Needlepoint Design) Insertion
Italy, Genoa, second half of 16th century
1920.970lace, bobbinAverage: 2.3 x 23.8 cm (7/8 x 9 3/8 in.)Gift of J. H. WadeCCCC0
Bobbin Lace (Needlepoint Design) Insertion
Italy, Genoa, late 16th century
1920.972lace, bobbinAverage: 4.5 x 31.1 cm (1 3/4 x 12 1/4 in.)Gift of J. H. WadeCCCC0
Bobbin Lace (Needlepoint Design) Insertion
Italy, Genoa, second half of 16th century
1920.984lace, bobbinAverage: 6.7 x 27.1 cm (2 5/8 x 10 11/16 in.)Gift of J. H. WadeCCCC0
Bobbin Lace (Needlepoint Design) Edging of Rounded Points
Italy, Genoa, 17th century
1920.990lace, bobbinAverage: 7.7 x 14.3 cm (3 1/16 x 5 5/8 in.)Gift of J. H. WadeCCCC0
Bobbin Lace Insertion with Fringe
Italy, Venice, mid 16th century
1920.993lace, bobbinAverage: 7.7 x 25.4 cm (3 1/16 x 10 in.)Gift of J. H. WadeCCCC0
Bobbin Lace Insertion with Fringe
Italy, Venice, mid 16th century
1920.996lace, bobbinAverage: 6.4 x 16.5 cm (2 1/2 x 6 1/2 in.)Gift of J. H. WadeCCCC0
Needlepoint (Point de Gaze) Lace
Belgium, Brussels, mid 19th century
1921.916lace, needlepointAverage: 12.1 x 210.8 cm (4 3/4 x 83 in.)Gift of Mrs. J. W. C. CorbusierCCCC0
Bobbin Lace (Punto di Milano) Cuff
Italy, Milan, 17th century
1923.988lace, bobbinAverage: 28 x 16.6 cm (11 x 6 9/16 in.)Gift of Mrs. Edward B. Greene, G. G. Wade and J. H. Wade, Jr. for the Ellen Garretson Wade Memorial CollectionCCCC0
Bobbin Lace Edging
Belgium, Mechelen, late 18th century
1924.487lace, bobbin: silkAverage: 5.8 x 62.2 cm (2 5/16 x 24 1/2 in.)Gift of Mrs. Justin G. SholesCCCC0
Needlepoint (Burano Point) Lace Edging
Italy, Burano, mid 18th century
1933.302lace, needlepoint: linenAverage: 8.9 x 285.8 cm (3 1/2 x 112 1/2 in.)Bequest of Louise Tifft BrownCCCC0
Fragment of Bobbin Lace Flounce
Italy, Milan, early 18th century
1933.308lace, bobbin design on mesh ground: linenAverage: 42 x 39.4 cm (16 9/16 x 15 1/2 in.)Bequest of Louise Tifft BrownCCCC0
Bobbin Lace Edging
Italy, Milan, 18th century
1933.313lace, bobbin design on mesh ground: linenAverage: 6.4 x 155 cm (2 1/2 x 61 in.)Bequest of Louise Tifft BrownCCCC0
Lace Edging
Italy, Milan, 19th century
1933.320linen: bobbin lace with Flanders groundAverage: 9.6 x 412.7 cm (3 3/4 x 162 1/2 in.)Bequest of Louise Tifft BrownCCCC0
Needlepoint (Cutwork) Lace Edging for Sheet
Italy, 17th-18th century
1933.321lace, needlepoint: linen; embroidered in silk, silk fringeOverall: 66.5 x 231.7 cm (26 3/16 x 91 1/4 in.)Bequest of Louise Tifft BrownCCCC0
Bobbin Lace Hemstitched Handkerchief
Belgium, Binche, 19th century
1933.324lace, bobbinAverage: 32.4 x 32.4 cm (12 3/4 x 12 3/4 in.)Bequest of Louise Tifft BrownCCCC0
Needlepoint (Reticella) Lace Scarf
Italy, Venice, 17th century
1933.332lace, needlepoint: linenAverage: 66.1 x 124.5 cm (26 x 49 in.)Bequest of Louise Tifft BrownCCCC0
Fragment of Needlepoint (Drawnwork) Lace Cloth or Sheet
Italy, 18th-19th century
1933.337lace, needlepoint: linenAverage: 102.9 x 116.9 cm (40 1/2 x 46 in.)Bequest of Louise Tifft BrownCCCC0
Bobbin Lace (Tape Design) Edging
Italy, Genoa, 17th-18th century
1933.341lace, bobbinAverage: 15.3 x 303.5 cm (6 x 119 1/2 in.)Bequest of Louise Tifft BrownCCCC0
Needlepoint (Drawnwork) Lace Cuff
Italy, 19th century
1933.362.blace, needlepoint: linenAverage: 8.3 x 17.2 cm (3 1/4 x 6 3/4 in.)Bequest of Louise Tifft BrownCCCC0
Needlepoint Lace Barbe
France, Argentan, 18th century (Louis XV Period, 1715-1774)
1933.363lace, needlepoint: linenAverage: 10.2 x 139.8 cm (4 x 55 1/16 in.)Bequest of Louise Tifft BrownCCCC0
Fragment of Needlepoint (Reticella and Cutwork) Lace
Italy, Venice, 17th century
1933.367lace, needlepoint: linenAverage: 13.1 x 8.9 cm (5 3/16 x 3 1/2 in.)Bequest of Louise Tifft BrownCCCC0
Needlepoint (Reticella) and Bobbin Lace Fragment
Italy, 17th century
1933.369lace, needlepoint and bobbin: linenAverage: 11.5 x 36.9 cm (4 1/2 x 14 1/2 in.)Bequest of Louise Tifft BrownCCCC0
Bobbin Lace Lappets and Edging for Cap
Belgium, Mechelen, 18th century
1934.270lace, bobbinOverall: 189.4 x 9.5 cm (74 9/16 x 3 3/4 in.)Gift of Mrs. Edward S. Harkness in memory of Mrs. Stephen V. HarknessCCCC0
Machine Lace (Embroidered Net) Collar
Spain, 19th century
1935.58embroidered design darned in cotton on machine-made netOverall: 60 x 77 cm (23 5/8 x 30 5/16 in.)Gift of Mrs. Henry Hunt Clark in memory of her mother, Mrs. Isabelle HackettCCCC0
Bobbin Lace Edging
Belgium, Mechelen, 18th century (Louis XV period)
1936.100lace, bobbin: linenAverage: 9.6 x 48.9 cm (3 3/4 x 19 1/4 in.)The Frances McIntosh Sherwin CollectionCCCC0
Bobbin Lace Edging
Belgium, Mechelen, 18th century
1936.111lace, bobbin: linenAverage: 6.1 x 38.1 cm (2 3/8 x 15 in.)The Frances McIntosh Sherwin CollectionCCCC0
Needlepoint Lace Lappet
France, Argentan, 18th century (Louis XV Period, 1715-1774)
1936.118lace, needlepoint: linenOverall: 236.5 x 9.2 cm (93 1/8 x 3 5/8 in.)The Frances McIntosh Sherwin CollectionCCCC0
Needlepoint (Point de France) Lace Edging
France, Alençon, early 18th century
1936.124lace, needlepoint: linenAverage: 3.9 x 92.8 cm (1 9/16 x 36 9/16 in.)The Frances McIntosh Sherwin CollectionCCCC0
Needlepoint and Bobbin Lace Edging
Italy, Genoa, 18th-19th century
1936.125lace, needlepoint: linenAverage: 8 x 208.3 cm (3 1/8 x 82 in.)The Frances McIntosh Sherwin CollectionCCCC0
End of Needlepoint (Drawnwork) Lace Towel
Italy, Sicily, late 18th-early 19th century
1936.13lace, needlepoint and embroidery: linenAverage: 16.6 x 74.9 cm (6 9/16 x 29 1/2 in.)Gift of Mrs. Henry White CannonCCCC0
Bobbin Lace Edging
Unassigned, 20th century
1936.131lace, bobbin: linenAverage: 8 x 38.1 cm (3 1/8 x 15 in.)The Frances McIntosh Sherwin CollectionCCCC0
Bobbin Lace Lappet
France, Valenciennes, 18th century
1936.135lace, bobbin: linenAverage: 8.6 x 99.1 cm (3 3/8 x 39 in.)The Frances McIntosh Sherwin CollectionCCCC0
Bobbin Lace Edging
France, Valenciennes or Flanders, 18th century
1936.138lace, bobbin: linenAverage: 3.2 x 8.3 cm (1 1/4 x 3 1/4 in.)The Frances McIntosh Sherwin CollectionCCCC0
Bobbin Lace Edging
France, Valenciennes or Flanders, 18th century
1936.141lace, bobbin: linenAverage: 4.5 x 101.7 cm (1 3/4 x 40 1/16 in.)The Frances McIntosh Sherwin CollectionCCCC0
Bobbin Lace Edging
Belgium, Binche, 18th century
1936.146lace, bobbin: linenAverage: 5.1 x 14.6 cm (2 x 5 3/4 in.)The Frances McIntosh Sherwin CollectionCCCC0
Bobbin Lace Edging
Belgium, Binche, 18th century
1936.161lace, bobbin: linenAverage: 7 x 166.3 cm (2 3/4 x 65 1/2 in.)The Frances McIntosh Sherwin CollectionCCCC0
Bobbin Lace Jabot
Belgium, Mechelen, early 18th century (Louis XIV period)
1936.166lace, bobbin: linenAverage: 30.2 x 29.9 cm (11 7/8 x 11 3/4 in.)The Frances McIntosh Sherwin CollectionCCCC0
Bobbin Lace (Point d'Angleterre) Lappet
Belgium, Brussels, early 18th century
1936.172lace, bobbin: linenAverage: 9 x 102.9 cm (3 9/16 x 40 1/2 in.)The Frances McIntosh Sherwin CollectionCCCC0
Bobbin Lace Lappet
Belgium, Brussels, 18th century
1936.173lace, bobbin: linenAverage: 10.2 x 111.1 cm (4 x 43 3/4 in.)The Frances McIntosh Sherwin CollectionCCCC0
Needlepoint Lace Lappet
France, Argentan, 18th century (Louis XV Period, 1715-1774)
1936.180lace, needlepoint: linenAverage: 10.8 x 148 cm (4 1/4 x 58 1/4 in.)The Frances McIntosh Sherwin CollectionCCCC0
Needlepoint (Point Alençon) Lace Edging
France, Alençon, 18th century
1936.183lace, needlepoint: linenAverage: 5.8 x 58.5 cm (2 5/16 x 23 1/16 in.)The Frances McIntosh Sherwin CollectionCCCC0
Bobbin Lace Edging
Flanders, 18th century
1936.199lace, bobbin: linenAverage: 18.5 x 48.3 cm (7 5/16 x 19 in.)The Frances McIntosh Sherwin CollectionCCCC0
Needlepoint (Drawnwork) Lace Band
Italy, 17th century
1936.224lace, needlepoint: linenAverage: 9.3 x 28.6 cm (3 11/16 x 11 1/4 in.)The Frances McIntosh Sherwin CollectionCCCC0
Bobbin Lace Fragment of a Flounce
Flanders, 18th century
1936.229lace, bobbin: linenAverage: 56 x 18.8 cm (22 1/16 x 7 3/8 in.)The Frances McIntosh Sherwin CollectionCCCC0
Needlepoint (Reticella) Lace Band
Italy, 19th century
1936.234lace, needlepoint: linenAverage: 38.8 x 2.9 cm (15 1/4 x 1 1/8 in.)The Frances McIntosh Sherwin CollectionCCCC0
Needlepoint (Reticella) and Bobbin Lace Band
Italy, 19th century
1936.235lace, needlepoint and bobbin: linenAverage: 19.7 x 61 cm (7 3/4 x 24 in.)The Frances McIntosh Sherwin CollectionCCCC0
Needlepoint (Reticella) and Bobbin Lace Band
Italy, 16th century
1936.236lace, needlepoint and bobbin: linenAverage: 14.1 x 71.8 cm (5 9/16 x 28 1/4 in.)The Frances McIntosh Sherwin CollectionCCCC0
Needlepoint (Drawnwork) and Bobbin Lace Band
Italy, 19th century
1936.238lace, needlepoint and bobbinAverage: 6.7 x 59.8 cm (2 5/8 x 23 9/16 in.)The Frances McIntosh Sherwin CollectionCCCC0
Needlepoint (Reticella) Lace Band
Italy, 19th century
1936.239lace, needlepoint: linenAverage: 10.2 x 36.9 cm (4 x 14 1/2 in.)The Frances McIntosh Sherwin CollectionCCCC0
Bobbin Lace Edging
Italy, Abruzzi, 18th-19th century
1936.245lace, bobbinAverage: 9 x 88.9 cm (3 9/16 x 35 in.)The Frances McIntosh Sherwin CollectionCCCC0
Needlepoint (Point de France) Lace Edging
France, 20th century
1936.251lace, needlepoint: linenAverage: 29.9 x 51.2 cm (11 3/4 x 20 3/16 in.)The Frances McIntosh Sherwin CollectionCCCC0
Needlepoint (Point de France) Lace Edging
France, 20th century
1936.254lace, needlepoint: linenAverage: 11.5 x 55.3 cm (4 1/2 x 21 3/4 in.)The Frances McIntosh Sherwin CollectionCCCC0
Needlepoint Lace Lappet
France, Argentan, 18th century
1936.260lace, needlepoint: linenAverage: 9.6 x 54.7 cm (3 3/4 x 21 9/16 in.)The Frances McIntosh Sherwin CollectionCCCC0
Bobbin Lace Edging
England, Northhamptonshire, 19th century
1936.264lace, bobbin: linenAverage: 14 x 40.7 cm (5 1/2 x 16 in.)The Frances McIntosh Sherwin CollectionCCCC0
Bobbin Lace (Point d'Angleterre) Edging
Flanders, late 18th-19th century
1936.265lace, bobbin: linenAverage: 9 x 57.2 cm (3 9/16 x 22 1/2 in.)The Frances McIntosh Sherwin CollectionCCCC0
Bobbin Lace (Point d'Angleterre) Edging
Belgium, Brussels, 18th century
1936.277lace, bobbin: linenAverage: 7.7 x 142.2 cm (3 1/16 x 56 in.)The Frances McIntosh Sherwin CollectionCCCC0
Needlepoint (Burano Point) Lace Edging
Italy, Burano, 20th century
1936.290lace, needlepoint: linenAverage: 15.3 x 17.2 cm (6 x 6 3/4 in.)The Frances McIntosh Sherwin CollectionCCCC0
Needlepoint (Burano Point) Lace Flounce
Italy, Burano, early 20th century
1936.294lace, needlepoint: linenAverage: 21.7 x 52.1 cm (8 9/16 x 20 1/2 in.)The Frances McIntosh Sherwin CollectionCCCC0
Bobbin Lace Edging
Belgium, Mechelen, 18th century
1936.305lace, bobbin: linenAverage: 4.5 x 59.7 cm (1 3/4 x 23 1/2 in.)The Frances McIntosh Sherwin CollectionCCCC0
Bobbin Lace Lappet
Belgium, Mechelen, 18th century
1936.478lace, bobbinAverage: 115.6 x 11.5 cm (45 1/2 x 4 1/2 in.)Gift of Mrs. Edward S. Harkness in memory of Mrs. Stephen V. Harkness, Twentieth Anniversary GiftCCCC0
Bobbin Lace Lappet
France, Valenciennes, 18th century
1936.486.blace, bobbin: linenAverage: 52.1 x 9.9 cm (20 1/2 x 3 7/8 in.)Gift of Mrs. Edward S. Harkness in memory of Mrs. Stephen V. Harkness, Twentieth Anniversary GiftCCCC0
Needlepoint (Burano Point) Lace Lappet
Italy, Burano, 18th century
1936.492lace, needlepoint: linenAverage: 109.3 x 10.2 cm (43 1/16 x 4 in.)Gift of Mrs. Edward S. Harkness in memory of Mrs. Stephen V. Harkness, Twentieth Anniversary GiftCCCC0
Bobbin Lace (Point d'Angleterre) Handkerchief
Belgium, Brussels, first half of 18th century
1936.688linen center with bobbin lace edgingAverage: 44.5 x 44.5 cm (17 1/2 x 17 1/2 in.)Gift of Elisabeth Ireland in memory of her mother, Mrs. P. W. HarveyCCCC0
Bobbin Lace Handkerchief
Flanders, 19th century
1936.701linen center with bobbin lace borderAverage: 38.8 x 38.8 cm (15 1/4 x 15 1/4 in.)Gift of Elisabeth Ireland in memory of her mother, Mrs. P. W. HarveyCCCC0
Bobbin Lace Flounce
Flanders, early 18th century
1936.83lace, bobbin: linenAverage: 279.4 x 50.8 cm (110 x 20 in.)The Frances McIntosh Sherwin CollectionCCCC0
Bobbin Lace Flounce
Italy, Milan, 18th century
1936.86lace, bobbin: linenAverage: 365.7 x 29.9 cm (144 x 11 3/4 in.)The Frances McIntosh Sherwin CollectionCCCC0
Fragment of Bobbin Lace Flounce
Italy, Abruzzi, Pescocostanzo, 19th century
1936.96lace, bobbin: linenAverage: 61 x 21.6 cm (24 x 8 1/2 in.)The Frances McIntosh Sherwin CollectionCCCC0
Bobbin Lace Cap Piece
England, Honiton, 19th century
1938.263lace, bobbin: linenAverage: 91.5 x 21 cm (36 x 8 1/4 in.)Gift of George W. BierceCCCC0
Needlepoint (Burano Point) Lace Flounce
Italy, Burano, 20th century
1944.284lace, needlepoint: linenAverage: 120 x 19.1 cm (47 1/4 x 7 1/2 in.)Bequest of Bertha Hays EisenmanCCCC0
Bobbin Lace Lappet
Belgium, Binche, 18th century
1945.94lace, bobbin: linenAverage: 61.6 x 9 cm (24 1/4 x 3 9/16 in.)Gift of Mrs. Edward S. Harkness in memory of Mrs. Stephen V. HarknessCCCC0
Bobbin Lace Flounce
Belgium, Brussels, 18th century, Regency Period
1946.414lace, bobbin: linenAverage: 304 x 60.3 cm (119 11/16 x 23 3/4 in.)Gift of Mrs. Edward S. Harkness in memory of Mrs. Stephen V. HarknessCCCC0
Needlepoint (Burano Point) Lace Edging
Italy, Burano, 18th century
1952.543lace, Burano Point: linenOverall: 7 x 112.7 cm (2 3/4 x 44 3/8 in.)The Mary Spedding Milliken Memorial Collection, Gift of William Mathewson MillikenCCCC0