Caption

Lace fragment, lace, plant ornaments, tulle embroidered with twig and floral motifs around the lower edge and projections of small twigs above; upper edge cut off, unsecured. 19th century, Europe. Lace, width 12 cm, length 56 cm., A length of delicate lace fabric laid flat against a smooth background, showing a fine net ground with embroidered floral motifs and scalloped lower edge; the lace displays a few areas with small holes and frayed edges, and several raised embroidered flower and leaf designs connected by looping stems; the visible colors are off-white for the lace and a cool medium gray for the background.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A12_458

License type

Rights managed

Available size

58.2Mb (4.7Mb) / 20.0in x 11.3in / 6000 x 3392 (300dpi)

Keywords

Lace fragment lace plant ornaments tulle embroidered twig floral motifs lower edge projections small twigs upper edge cut off unsecured 19th century Europe Lace width 12 cm length 56 cm length delicate lace fabric laid flat smooth background showing fine net ground embroidered floral motifs scalloped lower edge lace displays areas small holes frayed edges several raised embroidered flower leaf designs connected looping stems visible colors off-white cool medium gray background.