Pair of Cuffs
1860-1870 (made)
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Pair of shaped bobbin lace cuffs with slightly concave lower edges, convex upper edges and sloping sides. In the centre and at each side are round flower heads between diagonal leaves.
The cloth work has wheat ear decoration, some twist net fillings and a square ground of plaited bars decorated with picots.
The cloth work has wheat ear decoration, some twist net fillings and a square ground of plaited bars decorated with picots.
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Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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Materials and techniques | Bobbin lace |
Brief description | Pair of bobbin lace cuffs, Bedfordshire, England, 1860-1870 |
Physical description | Pair of shaped bobbin lace cuffs with slightly concave lower edges, convex upper edges and sloping sides. In the centre and at each side are round flower heads between diagonal leaves. The cloth work has wheat ear decoration, some twist net fillings and a square ground of plaited bars decorated with picots. |
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Credit line | Given by Dame Harriette Chick |
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Accession number | T.214&A-1978 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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