The Cleveland Museum of Art

Collection Online as of March 22, 2023

Bobbin Lace Insertion and Edging of Points

early 17th century

Italy, Venice, early 17th century

Lace, bobbin

Average: 13.4 x 40.7 cm (5 1/4 x 16 in.)

Gift of J. H. Wade 1920.1205

Location

not on view

Provenance
Ida Schiff Collection.
Citations
William Mathewson Milliken. "Important Additions to the Lace Collection." The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art 8, no. 2 (1921). p. 19-34 www.jstor.org
Milliken, W. Mathewson. 1922. “Lace and Its Development: II. Venetian Point and Genoa Bobbin Lace.” Antiques, V. 2. (July) p. 19-24, fig. 15a, p. 24
Levey, Santina M. Lace: A History. [London]: Victoria & Albert Museum, 2004. pl. 90D
Source URL: https://www.clevelandart.org/art/1920.1205