Collar
19th century (made)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
muslin, embroidered in blue and yellow silks and silver thread, floral pattern,insertions and border of bobbin lace over-embroidered with silver thread
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | Embroidered and trimmed with bobbin lace |
| Brief description | Collar, trimmed with bobbin lace with floral motif, Greece, 19th century |
| Physical description | muslin, embroidered in blue and yellow silks and silver thread, floral pattern,insertions and border of bobbin lace over-embroidered with silver thread |
| Object history | From the Thomas Sandwith Collection. |
| Production | acquired in crete, possibly the costume of the Sphakia district? |
| Subject depicted | |
| Bibliographic reference | de Chaves, Lila, Greek lace in the Victoria & Albert Museum / introduction by Despina Koutsika. Athens : Indiktos, 1999. 236 p. : ill. ISBN 9605180529. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | 2011-1876 |
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| Record created | December 15, 2003 |
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