Two Border Fragments
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Two Border Fragments

TitleTwo Border Fragments
ArtistBelgium, probably Bruges
Date1860s/80s 19th century
MediumCotton, bobbin part lace of a type known as "Duchesse de Bruges"
Classificationtextile
OriginBelgium Belgium
Holding institutionArt Institute of Chicago
Credit lineGift of Mary Hulbert Gaylord
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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