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France, Valenciennes

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1765/75
Linen, bobbin straight lace of a type known as "Valenciennes" with a round Valenciennes mesh ground
9 × 34.5 cm (3.5 × 13.6 in)

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

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