Flounce
date: label: Date
content: 1700–1750
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Flounce fragment with large medallions separated by interconnecting bands and surrounded by floral and foliated sprays, fantastic animals, and rocaille ornament. Medallions composed of alternating scenes; one showing seahorses driven by Neptune holding a triton beneath which are sea animals and additional rocaille decoration with birds perched in foliated branches. The other cartouche is topped by a large trophy above which a winged bird carries a floral spray.
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: Bequest of Richard Cranch Greenleaf in memory of his mother, Adeline Emma Greenleaf
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1962-50-183
objectType: label: Type
content: lace
label: Type
content: Flounce
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Medium: linen Technique: bobbin lace, Brussels style
label: Dimensions
content: H x W: 135 x 67 cm (53 1/8 x 26 3/8 in.)