Collar
1910 (made)
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This collar was designed by L. F. Day (1845-1910), a founder member of the Arts and Crafts Exhibition Society, and one of the most commercially aware and successful designers of his generation. It may have been exhibited in the 1910 Arts and Crafts exhibition. According to the catalogue, there was a 'case of lace' which included a 'collar of Devonshire lace. Executed by Ora and Laura Perry...of the East Devon Cottage Lace Industry'.
Object details
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| Brief description | Woman's collar of Honiton bobbin lace, 1910, English; designed by Lewis Forman Day |
| Physical description | Collar of floral bobbin lace |
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| Credit line | Given by Ida M. Gabriel |
| Object history | This may have been exhibited in the 1910 Arts and Crafts exhibition. According to the catalogue, after no, 307 there was a "case of lace" which included a "collar of Devonshire lace. Executed by Ora and Laura Perry, Olive and - Gush and - White of the East Devon Coottage Lace Industry". The dashes suggest the missing details are not known; the Arts and Crafts exhibtion catalogues are known to have inaccuracies. |
| Summary | This collar was designed by L. F. Day (1845-1910), a founder member of the Arts and Crafts Exhibition Society, and one of the most commercially aware and successful designers of his generation. It may have been exhibited in the 1910 Arts and Crafts exhibition. According to the catalogue, there was a 'case of lace' which included a 'collar of Devonshire lace. Executed by Ora and Laura Perry...of the East Devon Cottage Lace Industry'. |
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| Accession number | T.82-1946 |
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| Record created | June 20, 2003 |
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