LACE, BOBBIN, MALTESE, COLLAR

Overview

A good but not typical example of Maltese lace. This ecru cotton lace is made up of flowers, leaves and fringed edging. 14 floral and leaf motifs, 12 and 2 ½ Reverse flower motifs. 28 single flower heads.

Historical information

See notes from Catherine regarding her family history 2022.1

Details

Details

Registration number
cwa-org-78-2022.10
Material
Statement of significance

Social: Social standing in community - gentry
Interpretive: Unusual Maltese lace example

Primary significance criteria
Social or spiritual significance
Comparative significance criteria
Interpretive capacity
Embroiderers' Guild of WA

Embroiderers' Guild of WA

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Maltese lace collar
Maltese lace collar

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