18th Century Collar with Floral Brussels Motifs and Droschel Ground

18th Century Collar with Floral Brussels Motifs and Droschel Ground

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Description (Brief)
18th Century Brussels Pt d'Angleterre collar with Droschel bobbin lace ground with a great variety of fillings. The pattern repeat is 24.5 inches long. Some repairs done in the 19th C. Very fine.
Location
Currently not on view
Object Name
Lace
lace, collar
Object Type
lace
date made
18th C
Physical Description
bobbin lace (overall production method/technique)
Measurements
overall: 1 7/8 in x 37 in; 4.7625 cm x 93.98 cm
ID Number
TE.L6857
catalog number
L6857.000
Credit Line
Mrs. James W. Pinchot
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Data Source
National Museum of American History
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