Not currently on display at the V&A

Border

ca. 1875 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Bobbin lace border, with repeating diamond and lozenge pattern worked in cloth and some half stitches with gimp outlining, honey-comb fillings and point d'esprit in the simple twist mesh ground.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Bobbin lace
Brief description
Bobbin lace border, Suffolk, England, ca. 1875.
Physical description
Bobbin lace border, with repeating diamond and lozenge pattern worked in cloth and some half stitches with gimp outlining, honey-comb fillings and point d'esprit in the simple twist mesh ground.
Dimensions
  • Length: 10.5cm
  • Width: 4.3cm
Collection
Accession number
T.53-1976

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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