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1977.9.18.b - Dress ornament

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Object Typesewing supply Place MadeNorth America: Canada, Alberta Date Made1925

Item Details

Object Typesewing supply Place MadeNorth America: Canada, Alberta Date Made1925

Accession Number 1977.9.18.b Title Dress ornament Category Textileworking Tools & Equipment Object Type sewing supply Date Made 1925 Place Made North America: Canada, Alberta Culture North American Cultural Region North American Materials and Techniques metal; plastic; lace Measurements overall: 11 cm x 8 cm Description

Black butterfly-shaped dress ornament, made of needle lace in black silk thread on wire outline. Wire is covered with buttonhole stitches; Series of black sequins emphasize outlines of the stylized butterfly; One…

Credit Line Donated by Ellen A. Tatham

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"1977.9.18.b - Dress ornament, Anne Lambert Clothing and Textiles Collection." University of Alberta Museums Search Site, https://search.museums.ualberta.ca/13-26912. Accessed 13 May. 2025.