Object Details
- unknown
- Description
- This object is one of a pair of fine Honiton bobbin lace designs made in Japan between 1880 and 1910. The bird and floral motifs are connected with braids with picots. Exceptional workmanship is displayed. The engrelure or footing at the top is of machine made tape.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Credit Line
- Transfer from The Dept. of Interior
- 1890-1910
- ID Number
- TE.E260960D
- catalog number
- E260960D
- accession number
- 51116
- Object Name
- lace
- lace, pennant
- Object Type
- lace
- Physical Description
- cotton (overall material)
- bobbin lace, Honiton (overall production method/technique)
- Measurements
- overall: 11 cm x 14 cm; 4 11/32 in x 5 1/2 in
- tape: 13 cm x .5 cm; 5 1/8 in x 3/16 in
- place made
- Japan
- See more items in
- Home and Community Life: Textiles
- Clothing & Accessories
- Lace
- Textiles
- National Museum of American History
- Subject
- Cotton
- Lace
- Lace Making
- Bobbin Lace
- Record ID
- nmah_633966
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b2-a3ff-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
