Bertha
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Youghal lace is less common than other Irish laces. Its visual interest lies in the of shading created by varying the density of the needlework in the motifs.
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Not on view
Youghal lace is less common than other Irish laces. Its visual interest lies in the of shading created by varying the density of the needlework in the motifs.
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Title: Bertha
Date: ca. 1900
Culture: Irish
Medium: linen
Credit Line: Brooklyn Museum Costume Collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of the Brooklyn Museum, 2009; Gift of Millicent V. Hearst, 1962
Object Number: 2009.300.2020
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