Shoulder Cape of Delicate Floral Lace

Shoulder Cape of Delicate Floral Lace

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Description (Brief)
Small lace cape. Modern Point d'Angleterre lace. Bobbin made floral and fern motifs with Point de Gaze needle lace ground and needle lace embellishments
Location
Currently not on view
Object Name
Lace
lace, cape
Object Type
lace
Physical Description
bobbin lace (overall motifs production method/technique)
needle lace, point de Gaze (overall ground production method/technique)
needle lace (overall embellishments production method/technique)
Measurements
center back: 43 in x 11 in; 109.22 cm x 27.94 cm
ID Number
TE.T15218
catalog number
T15218.000
accession number
290897
Credit Line
Mr. Oliver Murray Oct 6, 1970
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Data Source
National Museum of American History
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