Parasol Cover
1850s (made)
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Parasol cover of machine-made bobbin lace in a symmetrical floral design. In the centre is a large eight-pointed star device enclosing a flower. The border consists of wavy bands, blossoms and rosettes. The interspaces are filled with plants and festoons.
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Materials and techniques | Machine-made bobbin lace |
Brief description | Parasol cover of machine-made bobbin lace, made in France, 1850s |
Physical description | Parasol cover of machine-made bobbin lace in a symmetrical floral design. In the centre is a large eight-pointed star device enclosing a flower. The border consists of wavy bands, blossoms and rosettes. The interspaces are filled with plants and festoons. |
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Credit line | Given by Mrs Nicholson |
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Accession number | T.179-1931 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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