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(c) 2018 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Lace Panel
(c) 2018 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
(c) 2018 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston

Lace Panel

lace maker
Date19th century
Place MadeItaly, Europe
MediumDrawnwork lace
Dimensions41.9 x 16.5 cm (16 1/2 x 6 1/2 in.)
ClassificationsTextile Arts
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberT25bai9
eMuseum ID717388
EmbARK ObjectID22650
Alt. No. 3 (Bain)009
TMS Source ID8233
Last Updated8/14/24
Status
Not on view
Web CommentaryThis playful Italian drawnwork lace panel rests in one of the Veronese Room lace cases. Drawnwork is created through removing the warp and weft threads from an even-weave piece of fabric. By removing the threads, lacemakers are able to create intricate patterns and shapes.  
ProvenanceNotesEntered Isabella Stewart Gardner's collection at an unknown date.