Collar (Neckwear)
ca. 1850 (made)
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Black silk bobbin lace with a row of conjoined medallions containing rosettes, eight-pointed stars, and Maltese crosses. The space above and below has long leafy stems on a plaited ground of quatrefoil diaper. Smaller similar rows of medallions form the top and bottom borders.
Object details
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Materials and techniques | Bobbin lace in silk thread |
Brief description | Black silk bobbin lace; Malta; ca.1850. |
Physical description | Black silk bobbin lace with a row of conjoined medallions containing rosettes, eight-pointed stars, and Maltese crosses. The space above and below has long leafy stems on a plaited ground of quatrefoil diaper. Smaller similar rows of medallions form the top and bottom borders. |
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Credit line | Given by Mrs Adkins Cassell |
Object history | Registered File no. 11988/1929 and 12159/1929. |
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Accession number | T.197-1929 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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