Lace border
Category
Costume
Date
1870 - 1899
Materials
Cotton bobbin lace
Place of origin
Buckingham
Order this imageCollection
Attingham Park, Shropshire
NT 609886
Summary
Three pieces of bobbin lace border comprising one cut border and two bobbin lace cuffs. Cream cotton thread bobbin lace, mesh ground, gimp outlined motifs. Made in Buckinghamshire, late 19th century.
Provenance
Found in envelope in white box with letter and Note. Label on Box A) 'Old lace to be repaired'. B) 'Burano lace - Mrs Hulton' (only Burano piece identified is ATT/TC/156). Found in box 14 pieces of lace ATT/TC/181-194. 8th Lady Berwick collection; bequeathed to the National Trust by Edith Teresa Hulton, Lady Berwick (1890-1972).
Marks and inscriptions
Pieces of Old Bucks to be repaired. (Note written by Lady Berwick on envelope)