id: 124579 accession number: 1945.96 share license status: CC0 url: https://clevelandart.org/art/1945.96 updated: 2024-03-26 01:58:02.225000 Pair of Needlepoint Lace (Alençon Lace) Lappets, Joined, 1774–1792. France, Alençon, 18th century (Louis XVI Period, 1774-1792). Lace, needlepoint: linen; average: 115.6 x 9 cm (45 1/2 x 3 9/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. Edward S. Harkness in memory of Mrs. Stephen V. Harkness 1945.96 title: Pair of Needlepoint Lace (Alençon Lace) Lappets, Joined title in original language: series: series in original language: creation date: 1774–1792 creation date earliest: 1774 creation date latest: 1792 current location: creditline: Gift of Mrs. Edward S. Harkness in memory of Mrs. Stephen V. Harkness copyright: --- culture: France, Alençon, 18th century (Louis XVI Period, 1774-1792) technique: lace, needlepoint: linen department: Textiles collection: Textiles type: Lace find spot: catalogue raisonne: --- CREATORS --- measurements: Average: 115.6 x 9 cm (45 1/2 x 3 9/16 in.) state of the work: edition of the work: support materials: inscriptions: --- CURRENT EXHIBITIONS title: Lace: Italy, Flanders, France opening date: 1987-03-03T05:00:00 Lace: Italy, Flanders, France. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (March 3-July 9, 1987). title: In Pursuit of Fashion: Decorative Textiles in 18th Century France opening date: 1989-08-01T04:00:00 In Pursuit of Fashion: Decorative Textiles in 18th Century France. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (August 1, 1989-March 3, 1991). --- LEGACY EXHIBITIONS --- PROVENANCE --- fun fact: digital description: wall description: --- RELATED WORKS --- CITATIONS Underhill, Gertrude. "A Gift of Eighteenth-Century Lace." The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art 33, no. 4 (1946). page number: p. 38-41 url: www.jstor.org/stable/25141270. --- IMAGES web: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1945.96/1945.96_web.jpg print: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1945.96/1945.96_print.jpg full: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1945.96/1945.96_full.tif