Point de Gaze lace collar
Date1865-1890
Geography
Medium/TechniqueProbably cotton, point de gaze needlelace
DimensionsStorage: 5.88 cm × 11.75 cm (2 5/16 in. × 4 5/8 in.)
Other (Lace width): 1 3/4 in. (4.45 cm)
Credit LineGift of Colonel and Mrs. Edward Parke Custis Lewis Cumming, 1990
Object numberA-1143.9
DescriptionJewel collar of point de gaze needlelace.
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