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Honiton (East Devon) sample of Fleurette bobbin lace edging (lace sample)

Charlotte Treadwin (1820-1890)

Descriptions

This delicate piece of lace is an early sample of a registered design by Charlotte Treadwin. It was advertised in the local press as ‘Exeter Lace’ and was reproduced for a bouquet collar presented to the Duchess of Edinburgh in 1874.

This object is on display at RAMM in the Finders Keepers gallery.

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