Flounce

Title	Flounce
Artist	Belgium, Brussels
Date	1850/75 19th century
Medium	Cotton and linen, mixed lace known as "Brussels application lace": bobbin and needle laces applied to machine-made net
Classification	textile
Origin	Belgium Belgium
Holding institution	Art Institute of Chicago
Credit line	Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur M. Wood, Mrs. Bertha Palmer Thorne, Mrs. Rose Movius Palmer, and Mrs. Gordon Palmer
Rights	Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

Subjects: Historical scientific diagrams

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Catalogued as textile. See other public-domain works in the same medium, all free to download and reuse.

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Dated to 1850/75. Explore the wider set of works from the 19th century held in the archive.

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Recorded origin: Belgium. Browse more public-domain art from Belgium.

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Made available through the Art Institute of Chicago open-access programme, which explicitly places this work in the public domain.

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