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Europe

Braid

1701/50
Gold gilt-silver-strip-wrapped silk, bobbin straight lace
4.8 × 26.8 cm (1.9 × 10.6 in)

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

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