Aigrette
1910-1920 (made)
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| Place of origin |
Aigrette of blue, green and black hummingbird-feathers mounted on black silk. Pin for attachment.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | Feathers on silk |
| Brief description | Aigrette of hummingbird-feathers mounted on silk, probably designed by Lucile, England, 1910-1920 |
| Physical description | Aigrette of blue, green and black hummingbird-feathers mounted on black silk. Pin for attachment. |
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| Credit line | Given by Jules de Ban |
| Object history | This aigrette was bought by Jules de Ban, a former designer for Lucile from the sale of her effects following her death. He remembered her wearing it in the centre of her forehead. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | T.230-1962 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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