Lace Towel End

c. 1700s–1800s Overall: 26 x 37 cm (10 1/4 x 14 9/16 in.) Source image
https://clevelandart.org/art/1931.107

This lace was used to embellish a towel end. Textiles of this type are valuable for their lace work depicting ancient folk motifs, ritual significance, exemplification of the role of textiles in Russian society, and connection to a prominent woman collector, Natalia de Shabels...

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