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Trimming (possibly Spain)

This is a Trimming. It is dated mid–late 18th century and we acquired it in 1967. Its medium is metal strip, metal strip wrapped around silk core and its technique is bobbin lace, metallic. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was donated by Dr. Anthony S. Felsovanyi. It is credited Gift of Dr. Anthony S. Felsovanyi.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 290 x 22 cm (9 ft. 6 3/16 in. x 8 11/16 in.) Repeat H: 39.4 cm (15 1/2 in.)

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Trimming (possibly Spain); metal strip, metal strip wrapped around silk core; H x W: 290 x 22 cm (9 ft. 6 3/16 in. x 8 11/16 in.) Repeat H: 39.4 cm (15 1/2 in.); Gift of Dr. Anthony S. Felsovanyi; 1967-16-7

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