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Written by: Lars VolkovContributing Writer · Furniture & Decorative Arts
Carpets & Textiles · Catalogue no. 37409
France, AlençonLace Edging
StatusReference work · Not for sale
Held byCleveland Museum of Art
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This piece of lace dates from the reign of Louis XVI, who reigned during 1774–92.
| Artist / Maker | France, Alençon |
|---|---|
| Date | 1774–92 |
| Culture / Origin | France, Alençon |
| Medium | Linen: needle lace (Point d'Alençon) |
| Dimensions | Average: 9 x 337.8 cm (3 9/16 x 133 in.) |
| Department | Textiles |
| Type | Lace |
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