Cloth with Border of Crowned Double-Headed Eagles with Various Emblems, Birds, and Other Animals
Cleveland Museum of Art

Cloth with Border of Crowned Double-Headed Eagles with Various Emblems, Birds, and Other Animals

1800s

Bleached linen (est.): needle lace, burato (twined ground and darned in two directions), bobbin lace insert and edging, and crochet insert
CC0 — Public Domain
Cleveland Museum of Art

This cloth was given to the museum by Louise Tifft Brown, a native Clevelander who became an expert in lace while living in Venice for 35 years.

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