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Written by: Samuel HartmannContributing Writer · Furniture & Decorative Arts
Carpets & Textiles · Catalogue no. 209559
FrancePair of Lappets
StatusReference work · Not for sale
Held byArt Institute of Chicago
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| Artist / Maker | France |
|---|---|
| Date | 1780s/90s |
| Culture / Origin | France |
| Medium | Linen, bobbin straight lace of a type known as "Valenciennes" with a round Valenciennes mesh ground |
| Dimensions | a: 59.8 × 9.2 cm (23 1/2 × 3 5/8 in.); b: 59.3 × 9 cm (23 1/4 × 3 1/2 in.) |
| Department | Textiles |
| Type | Costume and Accessories |
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