Cuff
1850/75
Cotton, plain weave; cut and drawn work embroidered in buttonhole, eyelet, hem and overcast stitches; embroidered in back, buttonhole, overcast, and padded satin stitches; insertions of cotton, bobbin straight lace of a type known as "Valenciennes"; edged with cotton and linen, bobbin straight lace
9.8 × 21.2 cm (3.9 × 8.3 in)
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In the collection of Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago · as of July 2026
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