OBJECT: Awaiting ID. Lace Fall from Alb
DESCRIPTION: Lace Fall from Alb – removed from fabric top.
PATTERN: Top half: Foliage sprigs with dots. Lower half: Lamb of God; I.H.S; several Caskets, with beautiful filling stitches.
STITCHES AND TECHNIQUES: Tambour – possibly machine. Shading in tambour. Minor damage.
FIBRE: Diamond cotton net (18ʺ joined to another with a zigzag pattern). SIZE: 252 cm circumference x 101 cm.
COMMENTS: Several fine repairs – also holes in the actual pattern. Minor damage.
GIFT OF: Not known.
STORED: Rolled, Archival Box C.
REPACKED 17th January 2019: http://limericklace.ie/?p=1792
LIMERICK MUSEUM CATALOGUE LINK: Awaiting ID
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