Mid 17th Century Deeply Scalloped Flemish Bobbin Lace Border
date: label: date made
content: mid 17th century
label: date made
content: Mid 17th century
name: label: Associated Name
content: Pinchot, Mary Eno
label: maker
content: unknown
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: Deeply scalloped Flemish bobbin lace from the mid 17th century. It shows the technique of very early mesh filling between the motifs The border is made from two different patterns. Two long (17 in and 20.75 in) and two very short (1/2 in each) pieces are joined for engageantes or a collar. Mended. A woven tape has been whip stitched to the foot-side.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: Flanders
setName: label: See more items in
content: Home and Community Life: Textiles
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content: Clothing & Accessories
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content: Lace
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content: Textiles
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Mrs. James W. Pinchot, 1908
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: TE.L6502A
label: catalog number
content: L6502.00A
label: accession number
content: 48717
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Lace
label: Object Name
content: lace, collar
label: Object Name
content: lace, cuff
label: Object Name
content: lace
label: Object Type
content: lace
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: overall: 4 in x 37 in; x 10.16 cm x 93.98 cm