Object number
57/422
Description
Black lace semi-circle was worn over the head as a head cover. Used by Miss Annie Farrell, of Belfast, c.1830, when attending afternoon teas.
This black lace semi-circle was worn over the head as a head cover. It was used by Miss Annie Farrell, of Belfast, c.1830, when attending afternoon teas.
Physical description
1 head cover: black lace; good condition
Archival history
MERL ‘Associated information’ form – 'Head Cover // Black lace semicircle used as a head cover. // [pencil sketch] // Age // About 130 years. // Who made it and where? // - // Who used it and where? // Miss Annie Farrell // How was it used (if not obvious) // for afternoon teas.'
Production date
1830 - 1830
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External document
- L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\60 series negatives\60_10622.tif - High resolution image
