Fichu
1825-1835 (made)
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Fichu of needle lace applied to a machine bobbin net ground. Shaped and with a scalloped border of flower sprigs and a net ground with small scattered flowers. The flowers are made of needle lace with a thick outlining thread. The net to which are applied is made on the bobbin net machine.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Needle lace applied to machine net |
| Brief description | Fichu of needle lace applied to a machine bobbin net ground, Belgium, 1825-1835 |
| Physical description | Fichu of needle lace applied to a machine bobbin net ground. Shaped and with a scalloped border of flower sprigs and a net ground with small scattered flowers. The flowers are made of needle lace with a thick outlining thread. The net to which are applied is made on the bobbin net machine. |
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| Credit line | Given by Anne Wood |
| Object history | Registered File number 1991/1505. The needle lace motifs are Flemish but at this date the net would have been imported from England. |
| Production | Flemish |
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| Accession number | T.1-1992 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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