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Lace border
Lace border

Lace border

early 20th century
Medium/TechniqueSilk machine bobbin net machine embroidered with silk
DimensionsHeight x width: 8 11/16 x 51 in. (22 x 129.5 cm)
Credit LineGift of Dr. Robert and Jane B. Mayer
Accession number2009.5176
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsTextiles
ProvenanceCollection of Gertrude Mayer; inherited by Jane B. Mayer, Newton Center, MA; gift of Mayer and her husband Robert to the MFA (Accession date: December 16, 2009)
a-b
Ball dress
about 1858
Group shot: 50.474a-b; Conservation status: Before treatment
Woman's dress
about 1856–58
a-b
Pair of women's mitts
Elizabeth Hyslop (Sumner)
late 18th century to early 19th century
Woman's dress (two bodices, skirt, shawl)
Woman's dress (two bodices, skirt, shawl)
Georgiana Welles (Sargent)
about 1854
Woman's cap
Woman's cap
1850s
Woman's cap
Woman's cap
1850s
a-c
Woman's dress in two parts (bodice, skirt, and extra piece)
About 1900
Group shot: 48.1417a-b
Pair of undersleeves
mid-19th century
Shoulder Cape
Shoulder Cape
1850–1900
Woman's dress
Woman's dress
M. A. Connelly
1892
Shawl
Shawl
1928–29
Woman's cap
Woman's cap
mid-19th century