Honiton East Devon lace, advertisement motif for Clarkes
This lace advertisement is for Clarke’s lace makers of Honiton. They had gained royal patronage in 1837 so the design includes the royal coat of arms. It was donated to the museum by Mr. Clarke in 1897.
Object Summary
- Accession Loan No.
- 22/4/1897
- Category
- Decorative Art
- Collection Class
- Textiles and equipment
- Material
- cotton
- Common Name
- Honiton East Devon lace, advertisement motif for Clarkes
- Simple Name
- lace
- Inscription Transcription
- CLARKES / V R / HONITON LACE
- Period Classification
- Victorian (1837-1901)
- Production Town
- Honiton
- Production County
- Devon
- Production Country
- United Kingdom: England
- Production Person Surname
- Clarkes
- Production Year Low
- 1837
- Production Year High
- 1900