Lace Fragment

Object/Artifact

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Vermont Historical Society

Name/Title

Lace Fragment

Entry/Object ID

1959.46.3a-b

Description

Two lengths of black lace edging. One is bobbin lace in a teardrop pattern with a scalloped edge. The other is machine-made netting with a feather and diamond pattern. The feathers extend from the netting to create a scalloped edge.

Context

Possibly owned by Minerva Lydia Barnes Wilson (b. 1829)

Acquisition

Accession

1959.46

Source or Donor

Wilson, Abbie S.

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Lace

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Trim, Textile

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Notion

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Needleworking Equipment

Nomenclature Class

Textileworking T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 04: Tools & Equipment for Materials