Flounce
date: label: Date
content: late 18th century
name: label: Collector
content: William A. Clark, (American, 1839–1925)
notes: label: Description
content: Flounce of Brussels-style lace has thirteen large medallions bordered by laurel leaf and floral design. The scrolling ribbon forms the scalloped edge. Picoted bars used in the top portion of flounce. Vrai droschel ground alternates with a more open ground in parts of the design.
place: label: made in
content: Belgium
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content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Textiles Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift from the Trustees of the Corcoran Gallery of Art, William A. Clark Collection
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 2018-50-24
objectType: label: Type
content: lace
label: Type
content: Flounce
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Medium: cotton and linen Technique: Brussels-style bobbin lace; vrai droschel ground
label: Dimensions
content: H x W: 67.3 × 368.3 cm (26 1/2 in. × 12 ft. 1 in.)