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Border

18th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Unknown
Place of origin
Tønder (made)

Border of bobbin lace. With a pattern of repeating flowers outlined with a silk cordonnet on a hexagonal ground.

Object details

Categories
Textiles
Lace
Object type
Border
Materials and techniques
Bobbin lace, silk
Brief description
Border of bobbin lace, Tønder, 18th century
Physical description
Border of bobbin lace. With a pattern of repeating flowers outlined with a silk cordonnet on a hexagonal ground.
Dimensions
  • Length: 17in
  • Width: 1.75in
Credit line
Given by Mrs Benedicte Helweg, with the help of the National Museum, Copenhagen, and Tønder Lace Society
Collection
Textiles and Fashion Collection
Accession number
T.129B-1953

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O288898/border-unknown/
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