Cap Border in Point de Venise Needle Lace on Machine Made Net
date: label: date made
content: 1700-1710
label: date repaired
content: 1875-1925
name: label: maker
content: unknown
notes: label: Description
content: This cap border is part of a set of Point de Venise de Reseau needle lace. The ground has been restored and the fine quality needlepoint motifs are now applied on cotton machine made net. It likely dates originally from the early 18th century and was remodelled in the late 19th to early 20th century. It matches lappet TE.L7693 and cap back TE.L7695.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: Italy
topic: label: Subject
content: Adornment
label: Subject
content: Lace
label: Subject
content: Needle Lace
label: Subject
content: Linen
label: Subject
content: Cotton
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content: Home and Community Life: Textiles
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content: Lace
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content: Textiles
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Miss Annie-May Hegeman, 1915
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: TE.L7694
label: catalog number
content: L7694
label: accession number
content: 58000
objectType: label: Object Name
content: lace
label: Object Name
content: lace, border
label: Object Type
content: lace
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: linen (overall, motifs material)
label: Physical Description
content: cotton (overall, net material)
label: Physical Description
content: needle lace (overall, motifs production method/technique)
label: Physical Description
content: machine made lace (overall, netting production method/technique)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 37 1/2 in x 2 1/2 in; 95.25 cm x 6.35 cm