Collar
1830-1840 (made)
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Woman's collar of fine white cotton embroidered with white cotton and edged with Midlands Counties bobbin lace. In shape, it is semi-circular with extended front corners, whitework embroidered in satin, stem and buttonhole stitch in a formal design with open-work fillings. Around the edge is a band of drawn thread work with a bobbin lace border.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Cotton embroidered with cotton thread and edged with bobbin lace |
| Brief description | Woman's collar of cotton embroidered with cotton thread and edged with bobbin lace, made in England, 1830-1840 |
| Physical description | Woman's collar of fine white cotton embroidered with white cotton and edged with Midlands Counties bobbin lace. In shape, it is semi-circular with extended front corners, whitework embroidered in satin, stem and buttonhole stitch in a formal design with open-work fillings. Around the edge is a band of drawn thread work with a bobbin lace border. |
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| Credit line | Given by Miss C Southwell |
| Object history | Registered File number 1986/1648. From the Collection of lace and embroidery formed by Miss Southwell's mother. |
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| Accession number | T.281-1986 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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