Not currently on display at the V&A

Necktie

second half of 19th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Bobbin lace cravat with a bobbin-made mesh background. At each end a double scroll motif from which hang three leaves and above which is a fern. The rest of the cravat is decorated with ivy-leaves and berries. A border of leaves and quatrefoil looped motifs is also featured.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Bobbin lace
Brief description
Bobbin lace cravat, Honiton, England, ca.1850-ca. 1899
Physical description
Bobbin lace cravat with a bobbin-made mesh background. At each end a double scroll motif from which hang three leaves and above which is a fern. The rest of the cravat is decorated with ivy-leaves and berries. A border of leaves and quatrefoil looped motifs is also featured.
Dimensions
  • Length: 39.25in
  • Width: 3.5in
Credit line
Bequesthed by S B P Lawrie
Object history
Reference File number 1962/2172
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
T.9-1963

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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