Border
1825-1849 (made)
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Border of bobbin lace. Scalloped border with a leafy scroll motif within each scallop and an open floral pattern. The separate parts of the design are linked by plaited brides and Maltese-type plaited buds or leaves used as fillings. The pattern is outlined with a gimp thread.
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Materials and techniques | Bobbin lace, gimp thread |
Brief description | Border of bobbin lace, Bedfordshire, 1825-1849 |
Physical description | Border of bobbin lace. Scalloped border with a leafy scroll motif within each scallop and an open floral pattern. The separate parts of the design are linked by plaited brides and Maltese-type plaited buds or leaves used as fillings. The pattern is outlined with a gimp thread. |
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Credit line | Given by Miss Mary Josephine Holt Armytage |
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Accession number | T.385-1967 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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