Border
17th century (made)
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| Place of origin |
Silk, square mesh worked with lacis work in serpentine stripe separating flower motifs in cream and yellow (possibly oxidised green). Edged along bottom with different polychrome lace in red, green, yellow and white with hanging vandyke border. Backed in light blue silk
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | silk, square mesh with lacis embroidery |
| Brief description | Border of lacis-work, coloured flower and scrollwork design |
| Physical description | Silk, square mesh worked with lacis work in serpentine stripe separating flower motifs in cream and yellow (possibly oxidised green). Edged along bottom with different polychrome lace in red, green, yellow and white with hanging vandyke border. Backed in light blue silk |
| Object history | Purchased from Howell & James, Regent Street, in 1891 |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | 354-1891 |
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| Record created | October 12, 2007 |
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