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Lace cap
Irish (Carrickmacross)
mid-19th century
Object Place: Ireland
Medium/Technique
Linen net lace with linen woven trim
Dimensions
22.5 x 22 cm (8 7/8 x 8 11/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Miss Madeleine French
Accession Number53.71
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionIrish, Carrickmacross, mid 19th century. Woman's lace cap, arranged in rows alternately plain net and lace with rosette and three-dot motives, flounce at back of neck in sprig design edging of bobbin lack across forehead band, ties of net edged with narrow machine made lace.
ProvenanceIrish, Carrickmacross, mid 19th century