Object Details
- unknown
- Description
- This Black Chantilly lace lappet or scarf is a sample of early Victorian bobbin lace from about 1870. It is of good quality, but fragile. The fine black silk threads are disintegrating. The ends are of higher quality than the center section.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Credit Line
- Estate of Cassie Mason Myers Julian-James
- 1860-1870
- ID Number
- TE.L7621
- catalog number
- L7621
- accession number
- 70138
- Object Name
- lace
- lace, scarf, lappet
- Object Type
- lace
- Physical Description
- black (overall color)
- silk (overall material)
- chantilly, bobbin lace (overall production method/technique)
- Measurements
- overall: 65 in x 8 3/4 in; 165.1 cm x 22.225 cm
- place made
- Belgium
- See more items in
- Cultural and Community Life: Textiles
- Clothing & Accessories
- Lace
- Textiles
- National Museum of American History
- subject
- Lace
- Bobbin Lace
- Silk
- Adornment
- Record ID
- nmah_627375
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a4-5f9f-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
Related Content
