Collar

Unknown

fourth quarter 19th century · linen · Costume Institute

The cartouche pattern at center back which differs from the overall pattern and the variations in surface texture and fillings are features that define the refined quality of this lace collar.

Artist

Unknown

Date

fourth quarter 19th century

Medium

linen

Culture

Italian

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