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Engageantes

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Two white lace doilies, round with a circular hole in the center, resembling a donut shape. The lace features intricate floral patterns and scalloped edges. Both doilies have a white tag attached; the one on the left is positioned at the top left, the one on the right at the top right. The background is solid black. "Engageantes" by an unknown artist.

Artwork details

Date:
18th century
Medium:
cotton
Culture:
European
Dimensions:
600 × 323 px
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