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Lace Edging
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Lace Edging

1740–60 · Needle lace (Point d'Alençon)

From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

About this work

With its flowing ribbon and garland pattern, this lace edging is from the late Louis 15th period or early Louis 16th period.

Cleveland Museum of Art’s own description
Credit lineLace Edging, 1740–60. France, Alençon. Needle lace (Point d'Alençon); average: 8 x 179.1 cm (3 1/8 x 70 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. Edward B. Greene, G. G. Wade and J. H. Wade Jr. for the Ellen Garretson Wade Memorial Collection, 1923.1007

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