Cover

Museum number:
2-62869
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21020062869
Alternate number:
3952 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.3032
Description:
Cloth with lace tape: white plain weave linen square shapes into 12 curved points finished with 6 1/2” border of tape lace. 1/2” tape shapes into scrolls and loops joined by a variety of fine and coarse brides of fine threads. 2 scrolls of buttonholed circles on each side. 29” square. Good condition. Lace mended. Created 1890-1900 by same woman as 3951.
Donor:
Design Department (UC Berkeley)
Collection place:
United States
Verbatim coll. place:
U.S.A.
Culture or time period:
United States Historic
Materials:
Linen (material)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Lace (needlework)
Function:
4.1 Dwellings and Furnishings
Accession date:
1974
Department:
Nonnative US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
length 29 inches and width 29 inches
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Cover, accession number 2-62869, described as Cloth with lace tape: white plain weave linen square shapes into 12 curved points finished with 6 1/2” border of tape lace. 1/2” tape shapes into scrolls and loops joined by a variety of fine and coarse brides of fine threads. 2 scrolls of buttonholed circles on each side. 29” square. Good condition. Lace mended. Created 1890-1900 by same woman as 3951.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Cover, accession number 2-62869, described as Cloth with lace tape: white plain weave linen square shapes into 12 curved points finished with 6 1/2” border of tape lace. 1/2” tape shapes into scrolls and loops joined by a variety of fine and coarse brides of fine threads. 2 scrolls of buttonholed circles on each side. 29” square. Good condition. Lace mended. Created 1890-1900 by same woman as 3951.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Cover, accession number 2-62869, described as Cloth with lace tape: white plain weave linen square shapes into 12 curved points finished with 6 1/2” border of tape lace. 1/2” tape shapes into scrolls and loops joined by a variety of fine and coarse brides of fine threads. 2 scrolls of buttonholed circles on each side. 29” square. Good condition. Lace mended. Created 1890-1900 by same woman as 3951.

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