Lace sample book

First page

First page

Name/Title

Lace sample book

Entry/Object ID

2023.4.11

Description

Copy of "A Key to the Exercises of Woodbury's New Method with the German Language" bound in a purple fabric with a crocheted lace flower sewn to the cover. A fragile white ribbon was used as a book mark and is now detatched from the book. Lace samples are stitched to the pages and numbered in pencil next to the sample. There are 28 lace samples in total.

Category

Sample books, Lace

Acquisition

Accession

2023.4

Lexicon

Getty AAT

Concept

sample books

Search Terms

lace and lace making, sample book

Legacy Lexicon

Category

Sample book

Dimensions

Height

19.1 cm

Width

12.1 cm

Depth

1.5 cm

Accessories

Accessory

Swatches

Location

Shelf

Special Collections

Room

Library

General Notes

Note Type

Materials

Note

Silk, thread, paper, ribbon.