Battenburg lace collar

Description
Battenburg lace collar made with handmade Bruges bobbin tape lace with needlepoint fillings. Needlepoint fillings include variations and combinations of: Point de Venise, Point de Bruxelles 'pea' stitch, Spanish Point, Brussels Point (net stitch), Russian stitch, spiders, buttonhole bars and double twisted bars.
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Object detail

Media/Materials

Silk, lace

Measurements

widest width: 510mm
length: 375mm

Collection

Social History

Department collection type

Social History

Credit line

Collection of Waikato Museum Te Whare Taonga o Waikato

Accession number

1961/12/52

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Collar Clothing Clothing Accessories

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