Needlepoint (Venetian Raised Point) Lace Flounce

Cleveland Museum of Art

The image shows a long, narrow, off-white lace strip with a floral pattern on a black background. The lace strip is rectangular and horizontal. The lace has a repeating pattern of flowers and leaves. The flowers have five petals and are surrounded by leaves and stems. The lace is made up of intricate loops and stitches that form the floral design. The background of the image is solid black, which helps to highlight the details of the lace. The lace appears to be a type of needlepoint lace, specifically Venetian Raised Point lace, as indicated by the raised patterns and intricate stitching. The lace has a delicate and ornate appearance.