Late 18th C. Lappet Made With Alençon Needle Lace Applied to Droschel Bobbin Lace
date: label: date made
content: 1775-1800
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: Lappet with rounded end in Alençon needle lace applied to hand made Droschel bobbin net made in the last quarter of 18th century. The small Alençon floral motifs along the vein in the center covers most of the lappet. There are also floral motifs along the picoted edges.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
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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: Mrs. James W. Pinchot
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: TE.L7608
label: catalog number
content: L7608.000
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Lace
label: Object Name
content: lace, lappet
label: Object Type
content: lace
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: linen (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: needle lace, alençon (motifs production method/technique)
label: Physical Description
content: bobbin lace, droschel (net production method/technique)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 3 1/2 in x 21 in; 8.89 cm x 53.34 cm