Bertha collar
CultureIrish
Date1890s
MediumCotton
DimensionsOverall: 7 × 37 inches (17.78 × 93.98 cm)
Credit LinePurchase: William Rockhill Nelson Trust
Object number31-124/23
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DescriptionMuslin applied to machine-made net and cut away from round the pattern areas. The piece is elaborated with fillings darned into the net and with cutwork, where the net and the muslin have been removed.
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