Belgium

Seven Borders

1850/75
Cotton, bobbin straight lace of a type known as "Valenciennes" with a square Valenciennes mesh ground
9.5 × 345.6 cm (3.7 × 136.1 in)

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In the collection of Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago · as of July 2026

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