Border
(mid 19th century)
Medium
cotton (machine lace)
Measurements
6.2 × 132.3 cm
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Miss M. T. Tetley, 1951
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Place/s of Execution
(France)
Accession Number
1094.5-D4
Department
International Fashion and Textiles
Physical description
Machine net, copy of Mechlin pattern, scalloped edge, upper border unedge. Cotton lace run with buttonholed edge. Probably made in Normandy. Identified by the Victoria and Albert museum 1948.
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