Border
1840-1870 (made)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
Scalloped border of silk bobbin lace. There is a continuous serpentine line that runs in and out of the scallops, containing alternately Maltese crosses and a chequered ground of wheat-ears.
Object details
| Category | |
| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | Silk bobbin lace |
| Brief description | Bobbin lace border, Malta, 1840-1870. |
| Physical description | Scalloped border of silk bobbin lace. There is a continuous serpentine line that runs in and out of the scallops, containing alternately Maltese crosses and a chequered ground of wheat-ears. |
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| Credit line | Given by Mrs C. M. Forge |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | T.258-1973 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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