Collection Online as of August 17, 2022
Joined Towel Ends with Floral Motifs
Cutwork and drawnwork: linen; straight (continuous) bobbin lace (tape lace) edging
Overall: 55.8 x 48.1 cm (21 15/16 x 18 15/16 in.)
Gift of J. H. Wade 1921.1135
Location
not on view
Description
The tradition of stylized floral motifs in Russian lace originates in Flanders: Russian lace makers were inspired by the floral designs of tulips and carnations popular in Flemish lace.