Collar and Cuffs (From a Border)

Italy, Venice

Date

Late 17th century

Medium

Linen, raised needle lace

Dimensions

Collar measurements a: 17.8 × 30.1 cm (7 × 11 7/8 in.); Lace: W.: 5.9 cm (2 3/8 in.); b: 5.8 × 18.3 cm (2 1/4 × 7 1/4 in.); c: 5.4 × 18.6 cm (2 1/8 × 7 1/4 in.); Heading: H.: 5 cm (1/4 in.)

Department

Textiles

Credit line

Bequest of Mrs. Edward E. Ayer in memory of Edward E. Ayer