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Border, Cooper Union Museum Lace Study Card

This is a Border. It was made for Cooper Union Museum. It is dated 18th–19th century and we acquired it in 1933. Its medium is linen and its technique is needle lace (reticella and punto in aria). It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was donated by Mrs. Frederick Saltonstall Gould.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 22.2 × 2.5 cm (8 3/4 in. × 1 in.)

Cite this object as

Border, Cooper Union Museum Lace Study Card; Made for Cooper Union Museum; Italy; linen; H x W: 22.2 × 2.5 cm (8 3/4 in. × 1 in.); 1933-1-234

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