Cleveland Museum of Art

Lace Towel End

c. 1700s–1800s

Attribution: Not recorded by the source.
Medium: cotton or linen (est.); straight (continuous) bobbin lace (Vologda tape lace). The tape forms figural or plants motifs outlined with gimp (heavy cord) with a polychrome plaited ground linking the tape; applied silk (est.) ribbon and metal thread trim
Physical dimensions: Overall: 45.7 x 42.9 cm (18 x 16 7/8 in.)
Credit line: Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund

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