1840 / 1870, Malta
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1840 / 1870, Malta
- Identifier
- T.258-1973
- Acquisition
- Given by Mrs C. M. Forge
- Collection
- Technique
- Embroidery 50%
- Embroidery 29%
- Embroidery 99%
- Embroidery 92%
- Depiction
- Floral motif 53%
- Floral motif 53%
- Dimension
- 335 cm (length)6.5 cm (width)
- Production time
- Production place
- Type of object
Description
Bobbin lace border, Malta, 1840-1870.
Scalloped border of silk bobbin lace. There is a continuous serpentine line that runs in and out of the scallops, containing alternately Maltese crosses and a chequered ground of wheat-ears.
