Border
Cooper Hewitt

Border

William A. Clark, American, 1839–1925 · 18th century

Medium: linen Technique: needle lace
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
CC0 — Public Domain
Cooper Hewitt

Straight border of Point Plat, a flat lace with thicker foundation cords, has a scrolling branch-like design sometimes referred to as coralline. Some needle-made filling stitches. Bars are decorated with half circles.

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