OBJECT: Awaiting ID
DESCRIPTION: Lace taken from Alb. Very beautiful pattern. Very ornate. Diamond net. Motifs: Bow with foliage and shaded berries. Rowan berries or Grapes?
PATTERN: Scattered dots with scattered foliage.
STITCHES AND TECHNIQUES: Machine shape Tambour. Spots done in diamond shape. FIBRE: Very fine net – silk/cotton (?) diamond net.
SIZE: 296 cm circumference x 88 cm depth of lace.
COMMENTS: Scattered damage. Some stains.
GIFT OF: Not known.
STORED: Archival Box C
REPACKED 17th January 2019: http://limericklace.ie/?p=1792
LIMERICK MUSEUM CATALOGUE LINK: Awaiting ID
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