Lace Edging
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Lace Edging

TitleLace Edging
Date1740–60 18th century
MediumBobbin lace
ClassificationLace
OriginEngland, Devonshire England
Holding institutionThe Cleveland Museum of Art
Credit lineLace Edging, 1740–60. England, Devonshire. Bobbin lace; average: 4.5 x 23.5 cm (1 3/4 x 9 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of J. H. Wade, 1920.1227.b
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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“Lace Edging” is a work of unattributed authorship, dated 1740–60. It is executed in bobbin lace and classified as lace. 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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