Border

Description

Border of pillow made lace in silver thread, with a scalloped edge formed by floral motifs with a square meshed ground between which is studded with spangles: French or Spanish, 18th or 19th century

Museum reference

A.1889.301

Collection

Fashion and Textiles

Object name

Border

Production information

Unknown
Spain, Southern Europe
Unknown
France, Western Europe

Date

18th - 19th century

Materials

Silver

Physical description

Border of pillow made lace in silver thread, with a scalloped edge formed by floral motifs with a square meshed ground between which is studded with spangles: French or Spanish, 18th or 19th century

Associations

Previous owner: Chick Collection

Exhibitions

• Fashion and Style (08 Jul 2016)
  National Museum of Scotland

On display

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