Cravat End

Flanders, Brussels

1740s

Medium

Linen, bobbin part lace of a type known as "Brussels" with snowflake type mesh ground

Classification

Textile

Dimensions

32.2 × 20.8 cm (12 5/8 × 8 1/8 in.)

Culture

Brussels

Museum

Art Institute of Chicago, Textiles

Credit line

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur M. Wood, Mrs. Bertha Palmer Thorne, Mrs. Rose Movius Palmer, and Mrs. Gordon Palmer

Rights

Public domain (CC0), as the museum states it.

Who can see it

Tweens profiles and older: its subjects are known and suit older children. How works are placed

View at the Art Institute of Chicago

• Textiles and dress
• 1700s