Purse by Spain, textile, 1601-1800

Purse

Spain

Year
1601-1800
Medium
Needle made lace of straw; lace is backed by a sheet of Mica; under this is a sheet of paper with pieces of brocaded fabrics glued to it; lace is worked in buttonhole over wire and the background filled with double Brussels stitch; ornamented with couched silk cord, metal
Dimensions
16.5 × 11.4 cm (6 1/2 × 4 1/2 in.)
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago

Cultural & Historical Context

Classification
Textile
Culture
Spain

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