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Border

Unknown1700–1750

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
New York, United States

Brussels-style border with a serpentine floral pattern surrounding a seated figure, possibly Flora and Amphitrite riding a shell drawn by a dolphin and escorted by mermaids.

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  • Title: Border
  • Creator: Unknown
  • Date Created: 1700–1750
  • Type: Border
  • Rights: Bequest of Richard Cranch Greenleaf in memory of his mother, Adeline Emma Greenleaf
  • Medium: Medium: linen Technique: bobbin lace
  • Exhibitions: C.U.M., "The Greenleaf Collection, Textile Arts from the 16th to early 19th century," 22 Jan. – 9 May 1964, p. 21, no. 301
  • Dimensions: H x W: 7 x 56 cm (2 3/4 x 22 1/16 in.)
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

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