Marlborough Museum Collection of Textiles
Lace

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Collection MHS (Unaccessioned) Textiles
Description Whitework lace collection of 17 crochet, tatted and knitted pieces.

a. Strip of tatting - consists of tying knots either in circles or along a foundation thread using a tatting shuttle (242cm long, 1.5cm wide). This is the long strip around three eges.

b. Mat - tatting (12cm x 12cm). This is bottom left.

c. Doiley - crochet (13cm). This is top left.

d. Duchesse mat - crochet (29cm). This is top middle.

e. Motifs - would have been joined together to form a doiley/mat (6cm). These are top right and between k. and l.

f. Collar - knitted lace (75cm outer edge). This is below d.

g. Collar - crochet (43cm outer edge). This is left side above k.

h. Collar - crochet (50cm outer edge). This is left side above g.

i. Doiley - crochet (33cm). This is in the centre belove f.

j. Mat - crochet and cotton (22xcm x 11cm). This is on the right side centre.

k. Collar - crochet (44cm outer edge). This is left side above b.

l. Mat - rickrack tape and crochet (24.5cm). This is bottom right.

All in very good condition, but some rust marks.

This panel of lace work is on the right in image 2.

Object ID 0000.600.0262
Object Name Lace
Other # T4493
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Last modified on: December 19, 2014