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Border

1850s
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Border
  • Date: 1850s
  • Culture: French
  • Medium: Needle lace, point d’Alençon
  • Dimensions: L. 144 x W. 8 inches
    365.8 x 20.3 cm
  • Classification: Textiles-Laces
  • Credit Line: Gift of Marc Ghiron, 1971
  • Object Number: 1971.112.1
  • Curatorial Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
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