Border
ca.1870 - ca.1899 (made)
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Blace lace with a repeating design of a castle on top of a mountain with a curving flight of steps bordered by balustrades. The lower edge is composed of scrolls and formal flower sprays. The upper part of the border has been made to resemble a cloudy sky.
Object details
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Materials and techniques | Machine made black lace |
Brief description | Border of machine made lace, possibly French, ca.1870 - ca.1899. |
Physical description | Blace lace with a repeating design of a castle on top of a mountain with a curving flight of steps bordered by balustrades. The lower edge is composed of scrolls and formal flower sprays. The upper part of the border has been made to resemble a cloudy sky. |
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Credit line | Given by anoymous donor |
Object history | Registered File number 1963/479 |
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Accession number | T.42-1963 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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