Lace Bed Canopy
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Lace Bed Canopy

TitleLace Bed Canopy
Date1811–15 19th century
MediumCotton: machine-made lace net; embroidery
ClassificationLace
OriginFrance France
Holding institutionThe Cleveland Museum of Art
Credit lineLace Bed Canopy, 1811–15. France. Cotton: machine-made lace net; embroidery; average: 209.6 x 241.3 cm (82 1/2 x 95 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. Edward S. Harkness, Twenty-fifth Anniversary Gift, 1941.21.a
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

Subjects: Historical scientific diagrams

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“Lace Bed Canopy” is a work of unattributed authorship, dated 1811–15. It is executed in cotton: machine-made lace net; embroidery and classified as lace. In this archive it sits within the historical scientific diagrams tradition. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).

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