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Culture:Continental European
Title:lace bands
Date Made:1825-1875
Type:Textile
Materials:textile: silk
Place Made:Continental Europe
Measurements:overall: 9 1/2 x 55 in.; 24.13 x 139.7 cm
Accession Number:  HD V.076J
Credit Line:Gift of Miss Julia Snow
Museum Collection:  Historic Deerfield

Description:
Two bands of blonde silk lace, identical in design and shape, of handmade bobbin lace. Rounded on both ends, these fine examples had a use that is now uncertain. Lace made from a natural colored silk imported into France from Nankin. A delicate soft lace suited to the closely gathered trimmings popular in the mid 18th century. One of the earliest laces to be copied on a machine.

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