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Collar (Neckwear)

ca. 1675 - ca. 1700 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Square collar made of various border pieces of white bobbin lace joined together. All pieces have a design of sprays of formalised leaves of baroque shapes, either scrolled or lobed. The various parts of the pattern are joined by brides picotées. The collar is mounted on white muslin.


Object details

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Object type
Materials and techniques
Bobbin lace worked in linen thread mounted on white muslin
Brief description
Square collar, France or Belgium, ca. 1675 - ca.1700
Physical description
Square collar made of various border pieces of white bobbin lace joined together. All pieces have a design of sprays of formalised leaves of baroque shapes, either scrolled or lobed. The various parts of the pattern are joined by brides picotées. The collar is mounted on white muslin.
Dimensions
  • Length: 803mm
  • Width: 390mm
Credit line
Given by Miss Mabell D'Oyley
Object history
Registered File number 1963/1707
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
T.133-1963

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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