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1650-1700 (made)
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Needlepoint lace trimming in Gros point de Venise style. Three-sided and composed of several borders in a double row. The pattern consists of wavy stems bearing conventional flowers with diaper fillings, and curved leaves, united by brides picotées. It is also decorated with caterpillars trimmed with rows of picots.
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Materials and techniques | Needlepoint lace |
Brief description | Venetian needle lace; Italy; 1650-1700. |
Physical description | Needlepoint lace trimming in Gros point de Venise style. Three-sided and composed of several borders in a double row. The pattern consists of wavy stems bearing conventional flowers with diaper fillings, and curved leaves, united by brides picotées. It is also decorated with caterpillars trimmed with rows of picots. |
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Credit line | Given by Mrs G.M. Browne |
Object history | Registered File no. 1930/9672. |
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Accession number | T.158A-1930 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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