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Title |
c. 1970-1990 Lace Sample Portfolio |
Object Name |
Portfolio |
Description |
c. 1970-1990 Lace Sample Portfolio is made of white poster board, with blue colored cloth binding. Interior pages are blue paper on one side and blue felt on the other. Lace samples are on felt pages, representing different types of edging, materials, patterns, corners, and shapes. Contains 43 samples in all, most of which have paper labels attached identifying the stitch and/or material. All of the lace itself is white in color and includes, cotton, linen, and tatting thread. |
Date |
c.1970-1990 |
Creator |
Murphy, Elizabeth Bartlett |
Role |
Fiber Artist |
Medium |
Textile |
Catalog Number |
2012.001.001 |
Dimensions |
H-22 W-15.25 D-1 inches |
Dimension Details |
Overall Portfolio, closed. |
Collection |
Three-Dimensional Collection |
Inscription Text |
Paper tags label each sample. |
Provenance |
Bobbin lace and supplies made/used by Elizabeth Bartlett Murphy, granddaughter of the first Fire Chief of San Mateo, George Bartlett. |
Search Terms |
Lace Sewing Murphy, Elizabeth Bartlett |
Subjects |
Lace making Sewing equipment & supplies Portfolios Sample books Samples |
People |
Murphy, Elizabeth Bartlett |
Credit line |
Courtesy of Mary Rountree |