Honiton East Devon lace scarf or cravat
Three-dimensional motifs are characteristic of Devonia lace. Often, raised butterfly or bird wings were attached to basic Honiton lace so the animal looks perched ready for flight. The trend for Devonia lace was short-lived.
Object Summary
- Accession Loan No.
- 93/2008/1
- Category
- Decorative Art
- Collection Class
- Clothing and accessories
- Material
- cotton thread
- Common Name
- Honiton East Devon lace scarf or cravat
- Simple Name
- scarf / cravat
- Period Classification
- Victorian (1837-1901)
- Production County
- Devon
- Production Country
- United Kingdom: England
- Production Date
- c 1870
- Production Year Low
- 1870
- Production Year High
- 1900
