Brussels Bobbin Lace Appliqué Shawl
Object Details
- unknown
- Description
- This triangular shawl is of Brussels bobbin lace appliqué over machine made net and is of very good quality. Small embellishment of needle lace enhances the mostly bobbin made floral and ribbon motifs. It was made in the 19th Century of cotton.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Credit Line
- Gift of Miss Rosalie Spang, 1929
- 1865-1870
- ID Number
- TE.E345008
- accession number
- 107000
- catalog number
- E345008
- Object Name
- lace
- lace, shawl
- shawl, lace
- Object Type
- lace
- Physical Description
- needle lace (embelishments production method/technique)
- cotton (overall material)
- bobbin lace (overall production method/technique)
- machine lace (overall production method/technique)
- Measurements
- overall: 148 in x 52 in; 375.92 cm x 132.08 cm
- place made
- Belgium
- See more items in
- Home and Community Life: Textiles
- Lace
- Textiles
- National Museum of American History
- Subject
- Lace
- Lace Making
- Cotton
- Adornment
- Bobbin Lace
- Record ID
- nmah_627509
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b2-9cc1-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
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