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Lace edging
English or European, used in America
mid-19th century
Place of Manufacture: England or Europe; Place of Use: Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Medium/Technique
Cotton bobbin lace (Buck's point)
Dimensions
2.5 x 63 cm (1 x 24 13/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Emily Welles Robbins (Mrs. Harry Pelham Robbins) and the Hon. Sumner Welles, in memory of Georgiana Welles Sargent
Accession Number49.1045
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CollectionsEurope, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionNarrow bobbin lace edging (also called Buck's point)
ProvenanceInherited by Miss Georgiana Welles Sargent (born 1858) of New York City; Gift of Emily Welles Robbins (Mrs. Harry Pelham Robbins) and the Hon. Sumner Welles, in memory of Georgiana Welles Sargent, to MFA, 1949