Lappet
1740s/50s
Linen, bobbin straight lace of a type known as "Valenciennes" with a five hole mesh ground
51.8 × 8.3 cm (20.4 × 3.3 in)
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In the collection of Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago · as of July 2026
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