Name/Title
French Lace FichuEntry/Object ID
2011.418Description
An off-white, French lace fichu. The top portion of the fichu is rectangular, with floral lace embroidery and metal clasps on each end. The center portion is smaller, but also rectangular and decorated with floral lace embroidery. The bottom portion is the largest, and fans out into a broad triangle. There are embroidered dots throughout the bottom portion, and embroidered flowers and stems along the bottom section/edge.Collection
History CollectionCataloged By
registrar@numulosgatos.orgClothing/Dress/Costume Details
Article of Clothing/Dress/Costume
FichuClothing Sex
FemaleTextile Details
Fabric
LaceColor
Cream, WhiteMade/Created
Date made
circa 1860 - circa 1880Time Period
19th CenturyLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
FichuNomenclature Primary Object Term
ScarfNomenclature Sub-Class
Clothing AccessoriesNomenclature Class
ClothingNomenclature Category
Category 03: Personal ObjectsOther Names and Numbers
Other Numbers
Number Type
Old Object NumberOther Number
332Dimensions
Width
18-3/4 inLength
15 inProvenance
Provenance Detail
Gift of Jeanne PartridgeOwner/Agent
Jeanne PartridgeAcquisition Method
Gift
