Bertha

Unknown

ca. 1900 · linen · Costume Institute

Youghal lace is less common than other Irish laces. Its visual interest lies in the of shading created by varying the density of the needlework in the motifs.

Artist

Unknown

Date

ca. 1900

Medium

linen

Culture

Irish

Department

Costume Institute

Credit line

Brooklyn Museum Costume Collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of the Brooklyn Museum, 2009; Gift of Millicent V. Hearst, 1962