Caption

Cuff, cuffs; fashion accessory; lace. Pattern of leaves and palmettes at the lower edge. Mesh background with triangular and round eyelets. Straight upper edge. 2nd half of the 19th century, Germany . Clothing accessory; width 6 cm, length 29 cm., A narrow strip of delicate lace in shades of off-white and cream is set against a solid gray background; the lace has an open, net-like upper section with a decorative lower border featuring a repeating pattern of heart-like swirls and leaf shapes, and a few raised, corded outlines that add texture; small irregularities and slight discolorations in pale brown and tan appear in places along the lace, and a small pinkish ribbon is attached near one end.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A11_275

License type

Rights managed

Available size

41.4Mb (1.3Mb) / 20.0in x 8.0in / 6000 x 2410 (300dpi)

Keywords

Cuff cuffs fashion accessory lace Pattern leaves palmettes lower edge Mesh background triangular round eyelets Straight upper edge 2nd half 19th century Germany Clothing accessory width 6 cm length 29 cm narrow strip delicate lace shades off-white cream set solid gray background open net- upper section decorative lower border featuring repeating pattern heart- swirls leaf shapes raised corded outlines add texture small irregularities slight discolorations pale brown tan places small pinkish ribbon attached near .