Collection Highlights
Southern Chivalry - Argument versus Club's
Date:
1856
Object Number:
PR.010.1856.4
Medium:
Lithograph
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Luce Center
Lace fragments
Object Number:
Z.1177.3ab
Date:
1825-1875
Medium:
Linen
Dimensions:
overall a: 2 5/8 x 13 in. ( 6.7 x 33 cm )
overall b: 2 3/4 x 17 3/4 in. ( 7 x 45.1 cm )
Description:
Two ecru linen bobbin lace fragments with the same pattern, the foot edges are plain, there are bands of checkerboard design across the tops with a row of flowers and ivy leaves beneath, the bottom designs are inverted cordonnet flowers creating a sawtooth scalloped edge.
Gallery Label:
This lace belonged to Sarah Matilda Frost Miller (July 16, 1824-September 21, 1888).
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
