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The motifs on this frill were created for the 1900 world fair in Paris. It illustrates some of the technical advances since the 18th century: gas balloon, steam locomotive and electricity on the Alexandre III bridge.
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Details
- Title: Lace sample
- Manufacturer: Robert WEST
- Location Created: Calais, France
- Physical Dimensions: 45 x 40,5
- Type: Leavers mechanical lace
- period: 1900
- Inventory number: CiDM 1978.23.1
- Conservatory storage: Calais, France
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