Object Details
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- Cap crown with Mechlin ground has a central floral bouquet framed by elaborate symmetrical scrollwork, giving the appearance of a fan, and surrounded by foliated sprays. Made in one piece.
- Data Source
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Date
- mid-18th century
- Credit Line
- Bequest of Richard Cranch Greenleaf in memory of his mother, Adeline Emma Greenleaf
- Medium
- Medium: linen Technique: bobbin lace, Mechlin ground
- Dimensions
- H x W: 26.5 x 24.5 cm (10 7/16 x 9 5/8 in.)
- Type
- lace
- Cap crown
This image is in the public domain (free of copyright restrictions). You can copy, modify, and distribute this work without contacting the Smithsonian. For more information, visit the Smithsonian's Open Access page.
International media Interoperability Framework
IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more.