Lille Bobbin Lace Border
date: label: date made
content: 1830-1860
name: label: maker
content: unknown
notes: label: Description
content: This elaborate border is handmade Lille bobbin lace made with cotton. The ground is dotted with small squares called tallies. The straight edge is decorated with picots
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: France
topic: label: Subject
content: Lace
label: Subject
content: Bobbin Lace
label: Subject
content: Cotton
label: Subject
content: Adornment
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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 Mrs. Delaney Whiting Balch, 1967
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: TE.T14082
label: accession number
content: 272350
label: catalog number
content: T14082
objectType: label: Object Name
content: lace
label: Object Name
content: lace, border
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: cotton (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: bobbin lace, point ground (overall production method/technique)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 3 3/4 in x 66 in; 9.525 cm x 167.64 cm