52/23/100

Unidentified lacemaking pattern, from Carlisle Museum. It would be secured to the lacemaking pillow, and the lace worked on top of it.
An unidentified lacemaking pattern, which was previously a part of the collections at Carlisle Museum. The pattern would be secured to the lacemaking pillow, and the lace worked on top of it.

1 pattern

MERL 'Handwritten accession' form (Institute of Agricultural History) – 'Standard museum name: PATTERNS & other items // Accession number: 52/23 // … // Recorder: // Date: New sheet June 1990 // Description: Various patterns & other items associated with lace making. // (a) BARBOUR’S Best quality lace thread 3 reels No. 80, 100, 300. Trademark FLAX Wm. Barbour & Sons Ltd, Lisburn, Ireland // (b) 16 bundles of linen gimp thread (white) // (c) Box of beads for bobbin spangles in book shaped box “Lady’s companion” // (d) 3 pkts. Of Ne-plus-ultra pins Made in London. Brass. // (e) Various lace patterns – see attached list.’, MERL 'Handwritten accession' form (Institute of Agricultural History) – Details of patterns (pricked on card except where stated): 52/23/1 Bedfordshire pattern. 52/23/2 Bedfordshire pattern. 52/23/3 Bedfordshire pattern. 52/23/4 Bedfordshire pattern. 52/23/5 Bedfordshire insert. 52/23/6 ?Bedfordshire pattern. 52/23/7 Bedfordshire collar. 52/23/8 Bedfordshire pattern (parchment). 52/23/9 Buckinghamshire point. 52/23/10 Bedfordshire collar. 52/23/11 Bedfordshire collar. 52/23/12 Bedfordshire pattern. 52/23/13 Bedfordshire pattern. 52/23/14 Bedfordshire pattern. 52/23/15 Bedfordshire pattern. 52/23/16 Bedfordshire pattern. 52/23/17 Buckinghamshire point edging. 52/23/18 Bedfordshire pattern. 52/23/19 Bedfordshire collar. 52/23/20 Bedfordshire insert. 52/23/21 Bedfordshire insert. 52/23/22 Bedfordshire collar. 52/23/23 Bedfordshire strip. 52/23/24 Bedfordshire collar. 52/23/25 Bedfordshire (circles). 52/23/26 Bedfordshire collar. 52/23/27 Bedfordshire collar. 52/23/28 Bedfordshire collar. 52/23/29 Bedfordshire collar. 52/23/30–49 are not identified: 52/23/31, 35, 37–40, 43–49 are parchment, the rest are on card; 52/31, 35, 37–49, 43–46 also have cloth ends., MERL Miscellaneous note, Greta Bertram, 11 December 2013 – This lacemaking pattern is not mentioned on the list of lacemaking patterns attached to the accession form.