Not on display

Border

ca. 1815 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Border of Blonde silk bobbin lace. Vandyked border filled with heart-shaped motifs. Above is a serpentine line of flower-heads and the ground is also scattered with single flowers.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Silk bobbin lace
Brief description
Border of Chantilly bobbin lace, made in France, ca. 1815
Physical description
Border of Blonde silk bobbin lace. Vandyked border filled with heart-shaped motifs. Above is a serpentine line of flower-heads and the ground is also scattered with single flowers.
Dimensions
  • Length: 1190mm
  • Width: 135mm
Credit line
Given by Mrs Ruth Snowden.
Collection
Accession number
T.98-1971

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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