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Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1880-1889

GUSN

GUSN-13740

Description

Black; machine-made, Spanish lace with a net ground with large scale flowers and scrolling leaves; diamond shape with lapet extensions; scalloped edge.

Details

Descriptive Terms

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Associated Building

Original to Codman House (Lincoln, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

33 (W) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Dorothy S.F.M. Codman

Accession Number

1969.7069

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