Caption

Fragment of lace, needle lace, Alençon lace, 19th century, France, Henryków German: Heinrichau, lace, width 6 cm, length 93 cm, A horizontal strip of delicate lace in cream color is centered against a smooth gray background, featuring a scalloped ornate top edge with looping floral motifs and a straight bottom edge with slight irregularities; the lace body has a fine hexagonal net pattern decorated with a repeating arrangement of small clustered floral rosettes in cream, creating a rhythmic pattern across the strip.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A11_458

License type

Rights managed

Available size

53.9Mb (3.2Mb) / 20.0in x 10.5in / 6000 x 3137 (300dpi)

Keywords

Fragment lace needle lace Alençon lace 19th century France Henryków German Heinrichau width 6 cm length 93 cm horizontal strip delicate lace cream color centered smooth gray background featuring scalloped ornate top edge looping floral motifs straight bottom edge slight irregularities lace body fine hexagonal net pattern decorated repeating arrangement small clustered floral rosettes cream creating rhythmic pattern across strip.