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Sample

1919 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Sample of bobbin lace.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Bobbin lace
Brief description
Sample of bobbin lace, Havana, Cuba, 1919.
Physical description
Sample of bobbin lace.
Object history
Part of 59 samples of bobbin lace (T.458:1 to 59-1993), which were enclosed in an envelope marked 'Havana', and attached to disintegrating sheets of paper with stock numbers and prices inscribed. These annotations have been copied onto the labels now attached to the lace samples.

Registered File number 1984/2357.
Collection
Accession number
T.458:53-1993

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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