Lace Needle Point (Point d'Alencon)
Lace Needle Point (Point d'Alencon)
Place of OriginFrance
DateLate 18th century
DimensionsW: 4 1/2 in.; L: 5 ft., 1/4 in.
MediumPointed edging, with floral spray in each point and detached motifs above.
ClassificationTextiles and Fiber
Credit LineGift of Florence Scott Libbey
Object number
1930.228
Not on View
Late 18th century
Late 17th - early 18th century
19th century
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