The Cleveland Museum of Art

Collection Online as of December 7, 2023

Needlepoint (Venetian Raised Point) Lace Flounce

1600s

Italy, Venice, 17th century

Lace, needlepoint

Average: 21 x 133.3 cm (8 1/4 x 52 1/2 in.)

Gift of Mrs. Edward B. Greene, G. G. Wade and J. H. Wade, Jr. for the Ellen Garretson Wade Memorial Collection 1923.980

Location

not on view

Citations
Milliken, W. Mathewson. 1922. “Lace and Its Development.” Antiques, V. 1, 2. p. 155
Levey, Santina M. Lace: A History. [London]: Victoria & Albert Museum, 2004. pl. 241
Exhibition history

Venetian Decorative Arts. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (November 2, 1956-January 9, 1957).

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