Not on display

Lappet

1825-1850 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Double lappet of machine-made blonde silk lace. Slightly gathered in the centre and at the ends. The lappet is made up of two widths of a lace insertion patterned with ovals containing formal flowers composed of a series of holes bordered by two lines of holes.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Machine-made blonde silk lace
Brief description
Double lappet of machine-made blonde silk lace, probably made in England, 1825-1850
Physical description
Double lappet of machine-made blonde silk lace. Slightly gathered in the centre and at the ends. The lappet is made up of two widths of a lace insertion patterned with ovals containing formal flowers composed of a series of holes bordered by two lines of holes.
Dimensions
  • Length: 42.5in
  • Width: 4.5in
Credit line
Given by Lord Rockley
Collection
Accession number
T.76-1965

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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