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Sleeve
1850-1890
Description
Two lace sleeves. The sleeves are mostly net, with large cuffs featuring a lace floral motif. The lace on the cuffs resembles Honiton bobbin lace (traditionally produced in Devon).
Category
Textiles (Clothing)
Place of Origin
Probably England; Europe
Materials
- Linen
Museum Object Number
2013.0048.010 A, B
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Sandy Lerner
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Object Number
2013.0048.010 A, B
Object Name
Sleeve
Category
Textiles (Clothing)
Place of Origin
Probably England; Europe
Origin Notes
The style of this lace resembles bobbin lace, traditionally produced in Devon (known as Honiton lace)
Date
1850-1890
Materials
- Linen
Dimensions (inches)
11 (W) x 22 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
29 (W) x 55 (L)
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Waugh, Norah & Woodward, Margaret. 1968 The Cut of Women's Clothes: 1600 -1930.
• Bobbin lace discussed pg 26