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Collar

Collar

  • Place of origin:

    Honiton, England (made)

  • Date:

    1910-1910 (made)

  • Artist/Maker:

    Day, Lewis Foreman, born 1845 - died 1910 (designer)

  • Materials and Techniques:

    Bobbin lace

  • Credit Line:

    Given by Ida M. Gabriel

  • Museum number:

    T.82-1946

  • Gallery location:

    In Storage

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This collar was designed by L. F. Day (1845-1910), a founder member of the Arts and Crafts Exhibition Society, and one of the most commercially aware and successful designers of his generation. It may have been exhibited in the 1910 Arts and Crafts exhibition. According to the catalogue, there was a 'case of lace' which included a 'collar of Devonshire lace. Executed by Ora and Laura Perry...of the East Devon Cottage Lace Industry'.

Place of Origin

Honiton, England (made)

Date

1910-1910 (made)

Artist/maker

Day, Lewis Foreman, born 1845 - died 1910 (designer)

Materials and Techniques

Bobbin lace

Dimensions

Width: 50 cm maximum, Depth: 15 cm at centre

Object history note

This may have been exhibited in the 1910 Arts and Crafts exhibition. According to the catalogue, after no, 307 there was a "case of lace" which included a "collar of Devonshire lace. Executed by Ora and Laura Perry, Olive and - Gush and - White of the East Devon Coottage Lace Industry". The dashes suggest the missing details are not known; the Arts and Crafts exhibtion catalogues are known to have inaccuracies.

Categories

Accessories; Lace

Collection code

T&F

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