Object Details
- unknown
- Description
- This handmade black silk Chantilly bobbin lace shawl is from the third quarter of the 19th century and is in excellent condition. The large scale design with swags and great bouquets of flowers is typical of mid 19th century exuberance.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Credit Line
- Bequest of Josephine Arthur Rohrer
- 1850-1875
- ID Number
- TE.T13164
- catalog number
- T13164
- accession number
- 250794
- Object Name
- lace
- lace, shawl
- shawl, lace
- Object Type
- lace
- Physical Description
- silk (overall material)
- bobbin lace, chantilly (overall production method/technique)
- black (overall color)
- triangle (overall shape)
- Measurements
- overall center and straight edge: 113 in x 55 1/2 in; 287.02 cm x 140.97 cm
- place made
- France
- lace named after
- France: Hauts-de-France, Chantilly
- See more items in
- Home and Community Life: Textiles
- Clothing & Accessories
- Lace
- Textiles
- National Museum of American History
- Subject
- Adornment
- Lace
- Bobbin Lace
- Silk
- Record ID
- nmah_627345
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b0-e5d9-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
