Point Plat de Venise lace cuff

Description:

Said to have belonged to Queen Isabella; given to the donor by Her royal Highness, Infanta Eulalia of Spain. Needlepoint center, bobbin lace edging. Much mending and adding.

Point Plat de Venise needle lace. One cuff of a set of two. Poor condition.

Location: Currently not on view

See more items in: Home and Community Life: Textiles, Lace, Textiles

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Credit Line: Miss Nina L. Gillett June 15, 1935

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: TE.E373175BCatalog Number: E373175.00BAccession Number: 134882

Object Name: Lacelace, cuffObject Type: lace

Measurements: overall: 2 1/2 in x 10 1/2 in; 6.35 cm x 26.67 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

Guid: https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a4-5026-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_620676

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