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Irlande

Sample
1919 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Insertion of cream cotton crochet, called on a sheet of paper 'Irlande'.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleIrlande
Materials and techniques
Crochet worked in cotton thread
Brief description
Insertion of crochet worked in cotton thread, Crete, 1919.
Physical description
Insertion of cream cotton crochet, called on a sheet of paper 'Irlande'.
Dimensions
  • Length: 2.75in
  • Width: 1.5in
Object history
Part of three samples of lace or crochet (T.452:1 to 3-1993), with which is a sheet of paper inscribed in ink 'Consul Fontana's despatch Overseas Trade no 13 of October 20th, 1919. Samples of Cretan Lace' and in pencil 'Canea 444/1603.'

Registered File number 1984/2357.
Collection
Accession number
T.452:3-1993

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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