Design for Honition lace

This design depicts passion flowers and convolvulus or morning glory flowers. It was probable painted by a student at the Exeter School of Art. It is interesting that these designs were produced at a time when making bobbin lace and lace schools were in decline.

Object Summary

Accession Loan No.
40/1929/18
Collection Class
Drawings
Medium
gouache on paper
Common Name
design for Honition lace
Simple Name
drawing
Inscription Transcription
stamped ESK
Period Classification
Victorian (1837-1901)

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design for Honition lace