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* Edward Reich, Carlton J. Siegler, ''Consumer Goods: How to Know and Use Them'', American Book Company, New York City, 1937
 
* Edward Reich, Carlton J. Siegler, ''Consumer Goods: How to Know and Use Them'', American Book Company, New York City, 1937

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MFA Acc. #: 30.410

Description

A delicate, handmade needlepoint lace containing floral motifs. Venetian point laces were highly prized with flowing, graceful patterns. They were made from the 16th to 19th centuries. The rose patterns were later imitated in the late 19th c in Belgium (rose point lace).

Synonyms and Related Terms

Venetian rose point lace; point de Venise

Comparisons

[[media:|Common Types of Lace]]

Common Types of Lace


Sources Checked for Data in Record

  • Edward Reich, Carlton J. Siegler, Consumer Goods: How to Know and Use Them, American Book Company, New York City, 1937

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