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Mat

1800-1899 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Vegetable fibre trimmed with loosely-made netting (toile d'araignée). The patterns consists of eight large rosettes and four smaller ones round an octagon of plain fabric.


Object details

Category
Object type
Materials and techniques
Netted vegetable fibre
Brief description
Netted lace; Paraguay (Tenerife style); 1800s.
Physical description
Vegetable fibre trimmed with loosely-made netting (toile d'araignée). The patterns consists of eight large rosettes and four smaller ones round an octagon of plain fabric.
Dimensions
  • Length: 12in
  • Width: 11.5in
Credit line
Given by Mrs Adkins Cassell
Object history
Registered File no. 11988/1929 and 12159/1929.
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
T.199-1929

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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