Woman's jabot
CultureFrench or Irish
Dateca. 1900
MediumCotton
DimensionsOverall: 13 7/8 × 5 inches (35.24 × 12.7 cm)
Credit LinePurchase: William Rockhill Nelson Trust
Object number31-124/21
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DescriptionNeedle lace in imitation of Venetian lace of the late 17th century. Solid and spaced buttonbacking, raised outlines, ring decoration, linked by pico-decorated bars. Additional three-dimensional layers of rosettes on the lower part of the top layer. The jabot is made in two layers, the top one shorter than that below.
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