Pt d'Angleterre Bobbin Lace Border from Mid 18th Century
Pt d'Angleterre Bobbin Lace Border from Mid 18th Century
- Description
- Point d'Angleterre bobbin lace border with droschel ground, mended. From the mid 18th century with some fillings and bars from the third quarter of the 17th century, and some machine made. There are very long pattern repeats
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- Lace
- lace, border
- Object Type
- lace
- date made
- ca 1675-1700
- ca 1750
- place made
- Belgium: Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest
- Physical Description
- bobbin lace (overall production method/technique)
- Measurements
- overall: 144 in x 3 in; 365.76 cm x 7.62 cm
- ID Number
- TE.L7671
- catalog number
- L7671.000
- accession number
- 58000
- Credit Line
- Miss Annie-May Hegeman
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- Cultural and Community Life: Textiles
- Lace
- Textiles
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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