Scarf
ca. 1820 (made)
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Scarf of Point de Lille bobbin lace. Three of the edges are lined with coiled sprays of leaves and berries, and all four sides are edged with a border of stylised leaves and flowers. The fourth side has had the border remounted. The centre is decorated with groups of point de ésprit and with small pomegranate motifs.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Bobbin lace |
| Brief description | Scarf of Point de Lille bobbin lace, France, ca. 1820 |
| Physical description | Scarf of Point de Lille bobbin lace. Three of the edges are lined with coiled sprays of leaves and berries, and all four sides are edged with a border of stylised leaves and flowers. The fourth side has had the border remounted. The centre is decorated with groups of point de ésprit and with small pomegranate motifs. |
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| Credit line | Bequeathed by Miss A. C. Innes |
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| Accession number | T.328-1972 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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