Abaca Fiber Bobbin Lace from the Philippines
date: label: date made
content: 1905-1912
label: date made
content: 1905-1912
notes: label: Description
content: Bobbin lace edgings made of Abaca fiber, Musa Textilis on Capiz, in the central Philippines Islands. Four seven-inch samples are mounted in a red, matted frame, numbered and labeled for the 1915 Panama–Pacific International Exposition in San Fransisco.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: Philippines: Capiz
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content: Home and Community Life: Textiles
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content: Lace
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content: Textiles
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: TE.T00778
label: accession number
content: 55625
objectType: label: Object Name
content: lace, abaca
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: bobbin lace, torchon (overall production method/technique)
label: Physical Description
content: Abaca fibers (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: each sample: 7 in x 1 3/16 in; 17.78 cm x 3.00101 cm
label: Measurements
content: overall, card: 13 in x 11 1/2 in; 33.02 cm x 29.21 cm