Artefact of the Month 2025

January 2025

Modern adaption from a head covering by John Sarjeant of Sandy. 12 x 9cm. Worked by Janet Neaverson.

Romanian Point tape lace, using crocheted cords. 20 x 20cm. Gift from Marjorie Hanson.

Black net, decorated with straw. Probably made in Switzerland, late 19th Century. 85 x 18cm. Gift from Marjorie Hanson.

Early bobbin lace attached to filet lace. 17th Century. 142 x 17.5cm. Purchased at auction from the Sitwell Family.

Chemical lace collar in two parts or two cuffs. 19.5 x 7cm. Estate of John Heritage.