Difference between revisions of "Venetian point lace"

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== Authority ==
 
== Authority ==
  
* Edward Reich, Carlton J. Siegler, Edward Reich, Carlton J. Siegler, ''Consumer Goods: How to Know and Use Them'', American Book Company, New York City, 1937
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* Edward Reich, Carlton J. Siegler, ''Consumer Goods: How to Know and Use Them'', American Book Company, New York City, 1937
  
* Website address 1, Website address 1  Comment: Catholic Encyclopedia at http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/08729b.htm (accessed March 10, 2007)
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* Website address 1  Comment: Catholic Encyclopedia at http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/08729b.htm (accessed March 10, 2007)
  
* ''Encyclopedia Britannica'', ''Encyclopedia Britannica'', http://www.britannica.com
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* ''Encyclopedia Britannica'', http://www.britannica.com
  
* ''Encyclopedia Britannica'', ''Encyclopedia Britannica'', http://www.britannica.com  Comment: 'Venetian Needle Lace' from Encyclopedia Britannica Online at http://www.britannica.com/eb/article-9075015/Venetian-needle-lace (accessed Mar. 10, 2007) (from 16th to 19th centuries)
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* ''Encyclopedia Britannica'', http://www.britannica.com  Comment: 'Venetian Needle Lace' from Encyclopedia Britannica Online at http://www.britannica.com/eb/article-9075015/Venetian-needle-lace (accessed Mar. 10, 2007) (from 16th to 19th centuries)
  
  
  
 
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Revision as of 06:21, 24 July 2013

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


Authority

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

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