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Brussels lace (bobbin lace)

Scope note

Bobbin lace made in and around Brussels, especially a fine 18th-century lace in which individual motifs or small sections of the pattern are made separately and joined on a net ground.

This term has 4 records attributed within our system.

Term type

AAT
School / style
Technique

Getty AAT term number

3000231627

Broader Terms used

bobbin lace

Created

13yrs ago

Connected records

Lappet

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

Lappet

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown (Probably)

Cap back

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown (Probably)

Lappet

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown (Probably)

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