Lace Pattern; named Plain Hole Ground
date: label: date made
content: 1904
label: copyright date
content: 1904
name: label: copyright holder
content: Lewis, Sylvester G.
label: maker
content: Torchon Lace Company
notes: label: Description
content: This lace pattern is printed on light brown thin cardboard. It is titled Plain Hole Ground and copyrighted 1904. All rights reserved. Rows of dots in diagonal lines with tiny numbers 1-29 indicate the order of making the lace. The corresponding instructions are printed in The American Lace Maker, Volume 1, page 3 as Lesson No. 2. This pattern was used as printed for three inches, then pricked but not used for finer thread for 6 inches.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: Missouri, Saint Louis
label: made at
content: United States: Missouri, Saint Louis
topic: label: Subject
content: Lace Making
label: Subject
content: Bobbin Lace
label: Subject
content: Lace Making Pattern
label: Subject
content: Mail Order
label: Subject
content: Printing
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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: Gift of Jean Scorgie
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 2016.0048.05B
label: accession number
content: 2016.0048
label: catalog number
content: 2016.0048.05B
objectType: label: Object Name
content: pattern, bobbin lace
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: paper (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 2 5/8 in x 11 1/2 in; 6.6675 cm x 29.21 cm