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Shawl: T.34-1984

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Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

Entities

  • Shawl
  • Category: machine made lace

Categories

Description

Shawl of black, silk, machine made lace. Hand-run cordonnet and attached picot edging.

Legal notes

Given by Mrs D.V.G. Stephen

Measurements and weight

Length: 144.75 cm
Width: 265.5 cm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1984-10-22) by Stephen, D. V. G., Mrs

Dating

Napoleon III
19th Century, Mid#
Circa 1850 CE - Circa 1870 CE

Note

Machine made lace imitating Chantilly bobbin lace

Materials used in production

Silk

Techniques used in production

Machine made lace : Black, silk, machine made lace

References and bibliographic entries

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Identification numbers

Accession number: T.34-1984
Primary reference Number: 110246

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 11 October 2017

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Applied Arts

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