Headdress
1850 (made)
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Headdress of black silk bobbin lace. With rounded ends, and a border all round with scalloped edge formed of half flowers. Within the border, at each end, is a trailing spray of flowers. The rest of the central section is filled with spots. Mesh ground.
Object details
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Materials and techniques | Silk bobbin lace |
Brief description | Headdress of silk bobbin lace, France, 1850 |
Physical description | Headdress of black silk bobbin lace. With rounded ends, and a border all round with scalloped edge formed of half flowers. Within the border, at each end, is a trailing spray of flowers. The rest of the central section is filled with spots. Mesh ground. |
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Credit line | Given from the collection of Mary, Viscountess Harcourt GBE |
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Accession number | T.27-1965 |
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Record created | November 5, 2009 |
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