Object Details
- unknown
- Description
- This cap border is part of a set of Point de Venise de Reseau needle lace. The ground has been restored and the fine quality needlepoint motifs are now applied on cotton machine made net. It likely dates originally from the early 18th century and was remodelled in the late 19th to early 20th century. It matches lappet TE.L7693 and cap back TE.L7695.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Credit Line
- Gift of Miss Annie-May Hegeman, 1915
- 1700-1710
- date repaired
- 1875-1925
- ID Number
- TE.L7694
- catalog number
- L7694
- accession number
- 58000
- Object Name
- lace
- lace, border
- Object Type
- lace
- Physical Description
- linen (overall, motifs material)
- cotton (overall, net material)
- needle lace (overall, motifs production method/technique)
- machine made lace (overall, netting production method/technique)
- Measurements
- overall: 37 1/2 in x 2 1/2 in; 95.25 cm x 6.35 cm
- place made
- Italy
- See more items in
- Home and Community Life: Textiles
- Lace
- Textiles
- National Museum of American History
- Subject
- Adornment
- Lace
- Needle Lace
- Linen
- Cotton
- Record ID
- nmah_620340
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a4-6582-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
