Bobbin, Lace

Name/Title

Bobbin, Lace

Entry/Object ID

G88.32.5

Description

English midlands bone lace bobbin with simple turnings, red grooves; stippled black and red message: "A New Year's Gift". Spangle beads: 1 large blue one and 2 each blue and colorless bugles. Length minus spangle.

Collection

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

Made/Created

Date made

1850

Lexicon

Search Terms

Lace, Lacemaking, Bobbin, Bobbin lace, Pillow lace, Bone, English, Midlands