Lace Flounce
maker
Unknown
Date17th century
Place MadeFrance, Europe
MediumLinen, needle lace
Dimensions294.6 x 24.5 cm (116 x 9 5/8 in.)
ClassificationsCostume
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberT25bai85
eMuseum ID721301
EmbARK ObjectID13697
Alt. No. 3 (Bain)085
Alt. No. 4 (Old Cavallo)109
Previous NumberCat. 71
Alt. No. 2 (Cavallo)91
TMS Source ID2576
Last Updated8/14/24
Status
Not on viewWeb CommentaryIsabella Stewart Gardner kept meticulous records of many of her acquisitions. In keeping with this legacy, object information is continually being reviewed, updated, and enriched in order to give greater access to the collection.
BibliographyNotesGilbert Wendel Longstreet and Morris Carter. General Catalogue (Boston, 1935), p. 207.
Adolph S. Cavallo. Textiles: Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum (Boston, 1986), p. 132, no. 71.
Adolph S. Cavallo. Textiles: Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum (Boston, 1986), p. 132, no. 71.
ProvenanceNotesPurchased by Isabella Stewart Gardner from the art and antiques dealer Enrique Gomez, Madrid, on 23 March 1888 for 4,000 pesetas.