1850~, Malta

1850~, Malta

Identifier
T.197-1929
Acquisition
Given by Mrs Adkins Cassell
Collection
Material
Depiction
Dimension
36.83 cm (depth)
79.2 cm (length)
77.6 cm (width)
81.28 cm (width)
Production time
Production place
Type of object

Description

Black silk bobbin lace with a row of conjoined medallions containing rosettes, eight-pointed stars, and Maltese crosses. The space above and below has long leafy stems on a plaited ground of quatrefoil diaper. Smaller similar rows of medallions form the top and bottom borders. Black silk bobbin lace; Malta; ca.1850.