Museum Collections
Luce Center
Stole
Object Number:
Z.1131
Date:
1825-1875
Medium:
Linen, cotton
Dimensions:
Overall: 47 x 33 1/2 in. ( 119.4 x 85.1 cm )
Description:
Ecru linen bobbin lace and cotton embroidered cambric lace shawl; the overall shape is like a horseshoe, with the back being deeper than the ends; the ground of the lace is machine made linen tulle which has some embroidery, with embroidered cut cambric worked into the design; the overall design is of sprays and scrolls, the outside edges are trimmed with leaf and floral embroidered cut cambric.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.




