The Cleveland Museum of Art

Collection Online as of December 7, 2023

Needlepoint (Punto in aria) Lace Collar

16th-17th century

Italy, Venice, 16th-17th century

Lace, needlepoint

Overall: 47 x 124 cm (18 1/2 x 48 13/16 in.)

Gift of Mrs. Edward B. Greene, G. G. Wade and J. H. Wade, Jr. for the Ellen Garretson Wade Memorial Collection 1923.999

Location

not on view

Citations
Milliken, W. Mathewson. 1922. “Lace and Its Development: II. Venetian Point and Genoa Bobbin Lace.” Antiques, V. 2. (July) p. 19-24, fig. 7, p. 21
Exhibition history

The Silver Jubilee Exhibition. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (June 23-September 28, 1941).

Venice: Silk and Lace. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (February 27-August 11, 1985).

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