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International Textile Collection118
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Quaker Collection9
Novello Cowden Clarke Collection7
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Slinn, Gillian A9
Pesel, Louisa F7
Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)5
Marchini, Guido3
University of Leeds3
Wm. Briggs & Co. Ltd.3
Edinburgh Weavers2
Ricci, Elisa2
Sackville, Charles, Earl of Dorset2
The Conde Nast Publications Ltd.2

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Name: Laces

Reference: Carlton Hill H1

Meeting: Settle MM 1666-1700

Pages: 158

Name: Laces

Reference: Carlton Hill H2

Meeting: Settle MM 1700-1718

Pages: 15, 17-9, 38-42, 53, 60, 62-3, 34, 35

Name: Laces

Reference: Carlton Hill H3

Meeting: Settle MM 1718-38

Pages: 59, 60, 63, 66


Textile

lace

A piece of hand made dark blue lace with a scroll motif.

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Name: Laces

Reference: Carlton Hill Q1

Meeting: Brighouse MM 1688-1704

Pages: 49, 162; bone lace 53; lace weaving 103

Name: Laces

Reference: Carlton Hill Q2

Meeting: Brighouse MM 1704-1712

Pages: payment for 7, 18, 22, 37, 38

lace
Textile

lace

before 1947

The remains of part of a garment where the ecru coloured Naxos lace has been applied onto crimson coloured silk velvet and lined with cream silk gauze. The lace has been folded and tacked to the gauze...

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Textile

lace

before 1947

This piece is labelled 'A very fine piece of 'Naxos' lace. It is worked in silk and with buttonhole and other lace stitches. Naxos (Greek island) lace is often done in green silk or in a pure lightis...

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lace
Textile

lace

before 1947

Needle lace square with a central geometric star pattern.

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lace
Textile

lace

before 1947

Needle lace square divided into four square panels with a symmetrical geometric design.

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Textile

lace

before 1947

Needle lace square with a geometric pattern. This piece is from the collection of Louisa Pesel.

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Textile

lace

before 1947

Needle made lace. Part of a band with a geometric triangular pattern.

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