Fine Point d'Angleterre Border
Fine Point d'Angleterre Border
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- Description
- Border, Point d'Angleterre bobbin lace with Droschel ground going in different directions. Linen. Mid 18th C. Floral motifs with 6 3/4" length pattern repeat. Scalloped border with picots.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- Lace
- Object Type
- lace
- date made
- Mid 18th C
- Physical Description
- linen (overall material)
- bobbin lace, droschel (overall ground production method/technique)
- bobbin lace (overall. motifs production method/technique)
- Measurements
- overall: 8 3/8 in x 2 1/4 in; 21.2725 cm x 5.715 cm
- ID Number
- TE.T14364
- catalog number
- T14364.000
- Credit Line
- Gift of Mrs. Marjorie S. Palmer thru Mrs. A.S. Whittemore, 1968
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- Cultural and Community Life: Textiles
- Lace
- Textiles
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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