Mantle
1863 (made)
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Triangular mantle of double black net headed with black velvet floral braid.
Object details
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| Brief description | Triangular mantle, England, about 1863. Machine made silk net and lace with hand embroidered outlines, with applied velvet braid. |
| Physical description | Triangular mantle of double black net headed with black velvet floral braid. |
| Credit line | Given by Mrs. Ida Routh |
| Object history | Registered File number 1963/1086. The mantle (T.127-1963) and dress (T.124-1963) were worn together by Matilda Golland in a carte-de-visite photograph supplied by the donor taken by 'A. Brothers, Photographer, 14 St. Ann's Square, Manchester' (on reverse) and also 'International Exhibition, 1862, Honourable Mention, the only award for Portraits from Lancashire was given to A. Brothers'. The photograph is labelled 'Routh' and 'Matilda Golland'. The mantle and dress, along with a few other pieces (T.122 to 128-1963) were donated by Matilda Golland's niece, Mrs. Ida Routh, the daughter of Matilda's sister. |
| Historical context | Pictured with T 124 - 1963 in a sepia Victorian image. |
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| Associated object | T.124-1963 (Ensemble) |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | T.127-1963 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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