Ireland, Limerick

Veil

1850/75
Cotton, machine-made net; embroidered in cross, darning, crossed back, eyelet, herringbone, wave filling, overcast, and running stitches; edged in machine-made picot edging
195.5 × 171.5 cm (77 × 67.5 in)

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

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