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Border or flounce

Irish (Youghal)
1910
Object Place: Youghal, Ireland

Medium/Technique Lace, Point
Dimensions 11.2 x 386 cm (4 7/16 x 151 15/16 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Miss Susan D. Bliss
Accession Number58.991
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsTextiles

DescriptionBorder or flounce, made for the coronation of King George V and Queen Mary. Pattern of small leaves and flowers, some fanciful, with a variety of fillings, connected by bars bearing picoté loops. One edge straight; other edge scalloped, shwing five blossoms alternating with single ogee-shaped leaves. Linen browned in places.