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Collar

19th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

silk gauze, insertions and border of bobbin lace over-embroidered in coloured silks


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Trimmed with bobbin lace
Brief description
Collar, trimmed with bobbin lace, Greece, 19th century
Physical description
silk gauze, insertions and border of bobbin lace over-embroidered in coloured silks
Object history
From the Thomas Sandwith Collection.
Production
acquired in Crete
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
2015-1876

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Record createdDecember 15, 2003
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