Band with Floral Vine Pattern
1850–1870
- Medium
- Bleached linen (est.): needle lace, filet/lacis (knotted ground and darned in one direction)
- Dimensions
- Overall: 13.7 x 104.9 cm (5 3/8 x 41 5/16 in.)
- Genre
- Lace
- Museum
- Cleveland Museum of Art
Styles
Tags
Spain, c. 1850-70
About
This piece of lace is simple and honest in its decorative quality. The focus is on the floral vine, which stands out with its thick darning against the unadorned diamond ground netting.