COLLAR, cream, hand-crocheted cotton, with scalloped edge
H2008.49
Circular-shaped, cream, hand-crocheted cotton collar with scalloped edge. Symmetrical pattern of seven flowers paired on central stem, decreasing in size from top to bottom, with final flower at bottom of stem near outside edge of scallop. Pattern repeated in each of eleven scallops, evenly spaced around neckline of collar. Crocheted in one piece, with opening at centre back incorporated in design to allow access when attached to a dress, or knit top?
Department:
History DepartmentCollection
| Accession Number: | H2008.49 |
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| Accession Date: | 3 Feb 2009 |
| Acquisition Year: | 2008 |
Material
| Cotton Thread | Cream coloured cotton, hand-crocheted patterned collar for round-necked dress or top. | 0 - Whole |
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Measurement
| diameter | 235mm | At widest exterior point in a straight line from tip of scallop on one side to tip of scallop on opposite side. |
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| diameter | 120mm | Interior dimension. |
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| depth | 5.5cm | Depth of scallop in pattern from neckline to point of scallop at deepest point. |
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