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1920

  • Work on this object began.

1935

  • Work on this object ended.

1987

  • We acquired this object.

2014

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2025

  • You found it!

Lace Insertions

This is a Lace insertions. It is dated 1920–35 and we acquired it in 1987. Its medium is linen? and its technique is bobbin lace, 20th c. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was donated by Mrs. Gordon Eggers. It is credited Gift of Mrs. Gordon Eggers.

Its dimensions are

a. Height: 25.5cm (10 in.). Width: 9.5cm (3 3/4in.) b. Height: 25.5cm (10 in.). Width: 9.5cm (3 3/4in.)

Cite this object as

Lace Insertions; linen?; a. Height: 25.5cm (10 in.). Width: 9.5cm (3 3/4in.) b. Height: 25.5cm (10 in.). Width: 9.5cm (3 3/4in.); Gift of Mrs. Gordon Eggers; 1987-93-4-a,b

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