Lace - Revision history

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	[[File:81.18-SC186902.jpg\|thumb\|~~'''~~MFA ~~Acc.~~ #~~:'''~~ 81.18]]		[[File:81.18-SC186902.jpg\|thumb\|17th c. Italian lace<br>MFA# 81.18]]
	== Description ==		== Description ==
			[[File:51.343-SC109616.jpg\|thumb\|Lace cap<br>MFA# 51.343]]
	A decorative fabric consisting of an openwork pattern of threads. Early samples of decorative knotted cords have been found in Peru dating from about 2000 BCE. Modern lacemaking techniques originated in Europe with two primary kinds of laces: needlepoint and bobbin. Needlepoint lace derived from embroidery while bobbin lace is a form of weaving or macramé. Needlepoint, or point, laces are hand embroidered with a needle and, typically, a buttonhole stitch. Point laces were first made in Italy in the early 16th century, then quickly spread through Europe and are still being made in Ireland and Belgium. Bobbin, or pillow, lace is made with spools of thread that are wound around pins then plaited, interlaced, twisted, and/or knotted. Bobbin laces were first made by hand in the mid-16th century, but were replaced by machine-made bobbin mesh by the mid-1800s. [[Linen]] was the most used thread for lace in Europe before 1800. After that time, [[cotton]] became more widespread. Other threads used in lace include: [[silk]], [[hair]], [[wool]], metal, and, more recently, synthetic fibers.		A decorative fabric consisting of an openwork pattern of threads. Early samples of decorative knotted cords have been found in Peru dating from about 2000 BCE. Modern lacemaking techniques originated in Europe with two primary kinds of laces: needlepoint and bobbin. Needlepoint lace derived from embroidery while bobbin lace is a form of weaving or macramé. Needlepoint, or point, laces are hand embroidered with a needle and, typically, a buttonhole stitch. Point laces were first made in Italy in the early 16th century, then quickly spread through Europe and are still being made in Ireland and Belgium. Bobbin, or pillow, lace is made with spools of thread that are wound around pins then plaited, interlaced, twisted, and/or knotted. Bobbin laces were first made by hand in the mid-16th century, but were replaced by machine-made bobbin mesh by the mid-1800s. [[Linen]] was the most used thread for lace in Europe before 1800. After that time, [[cotton]] became more widespread. Other threads used in lace include: [[silk]], [[hair]], [[wool]], metal, and, more recently, synthetic fibers.

	~~[[File:51.343-SC109616.jpg\|thumb\|'''MFA Acc. #:''' 51.343]]~~

	== Synonyms and Related Terms ==		== Synonyms and Related Terms ==
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	[[media:download_file_260.pdf\|Common Types of Lace]]		[[media:download_file_260.pdf\|Common Types of Lace]]

	~~[[media:download_file_244.pdf\|Common Types of Lace]]~~		==Resources and Citations==



	== ~~Sources Checked for Data in Record~~ ==

	* Hermann Kuhn, ''Conservation and Restoration of Works of Art and Antiquities'', Butterworths, London, 1986		* Hermann Kuhn, ''Conservation and Restoration of Works of Art and Antiquities'', Butterworths, London, 1986
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	* ''The American Heritage Dictionary'' or ''Encarta'', via Microsoft Bookshelf 98, Microsoft Corp., 1998		* ''The American Heritage Dictionary'' or ''Encarta'', via Microsoft Bookshelf 98, Microsoft Corp., 1998

	* ''Encyclopedia Britannica'', http://www.britannica.com Comment: "Lace." ~~Encyclopædia Britannica. 2004. Encyclopædia Britannica Premium Service.~~ 30 July 2004 .		* ''Encyclopedia Britannica'', http://www.britannica.com Comment: "Lace." Accessed 30 July 2004 .

	* Art and Architecture Thesaurus Online, ~~http~~://www.getty.edu/research/tools/vocabulary/aat/, J. Paul Getty Trust, Los Angeles, 2000		* Art and Architecture Thesaurus Online, https://www.getty.edu/research/tools/vocabulary/aat/, J. Paul Getty Trust, Los Angeles, 2000



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	== ~~Authority~~ ==		== Sources Checked for Data in Record ==

	* Hermann Kuhn, ''Conservation and Restoration of Works of Art and Antiquities'', Butterworths, London, 1986		* Hermann Kuhn, ''Conservation and Restoration of Works of Art and Antiquities'', Butterworths, London, 1986

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	== Description ==		== Description ==

	A decorative fabric consisting of an openwork pattern of threads. Early samples of decorative knotted cords have been found in Peru dating from about 2000 BCE. Modern lacemaking techniques originated in Europe with two primary kinds of laces: needlepoint and bobbin. Needlepoint lace derived from embroidery while bobbin lace is a form of weaving or macramé. Needlepoint, or point, laces are hand embroidered with a needle and, typically, a buttonhole stitch. Point laces were first made in Italy in the early 16th century, then quickly spread through Europe and are still being made in Ireland and Belgium. Bobbin, or pillow, lace is made with spools of thread that are wound around pins then plaited, interlaced, twisted, and/or knotted. Bobbin laces were first made by hand in the mid-16th century, but were replaced by machine-made bobbin mesh by the mid-1800s. [~~http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=Linen~~ Linen] was the most used thread for lace in Europe before 1800. After that time, [~~http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=cotton~~ cotton] became more widespread. Other threads used in lace include: [~~http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=silk~~ silk], [~~http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=hair~~ hair], [~~http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=wool~~ wool], metal, and, more recently, synthetic fibers.		A decorative fabric consisting of an openwork pattern of threads. Early samples of decorative knotted cords have been found in Peru dating from about 2000 BCE. Modern lacemaking techniques originated in Europe with two primary kinds of laces: needlepoint and bobbin. Needlepoint lace derived from embroidery while bobbin lace is a form of weaving or macramé. Needlepoint, or point, laces are hand embroidered with a needle and, typically, a buttonhole stitch. Point laces were first made in Italy in the early 16th century, then quickly spread through Europe and are still being made in Ireland and Belgium. Bobbin, or pillow, lace is made with spools of thread that are wound around pins then plaited, interlaced, twisted, and/or knotted. Bobbin laces were first made by hand in the mid-16th century, but were replaced by machine-made bobbin mesh by the mid-1800s. [[Linen]] was the most used thread for lace in Europe before 1800. After that time, [[cotton]] became more widespread. Other threads used in lace include: [[silk]], [[hair]], [[wool]], metal, and, more recently, synthetic fibers.

	[[File:51.343-SC109616.jpg\|thumb\|'''MFA Acc. #:''' 51.343]]		[[File:51.343-SC109616.jpg\|thumb\|'''MFA Acc. #:''' 51.343]]

	== Synonyms and Related Terms ==		== Synonyms and Related Terms ==

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	== Description ==		== Description ==

	A decorative fabric consisting of an openwork pattern of threads. Early samples of decorative knotted cords have been found in Peru dating from about 2000 BCE. Modern lacemaking techniques originated in Europe with two primary kinds of laces: needlepoint and bobbin. Needlepoint lace derived from embroidery while bobbin lace is a form of weaving or ~~macram~~. Needlepoint, or point, laces are hand embroidered with a needle and, typically, a buttonhole stitch. Point laces were first made in Italy in the early 16th century, then quickly spread through Europe and are still being made in Ireland and Belgium. Bobbin, or pillow, lace is made with spools of thread that are wound around pins then plaited, interlaced, twisted, and/or knotted. Bobbin laces were first made by hand in the mid-16th century, but were replaced by machine-made bobbin mesh by the mid-1800s. [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=Linen Linen] was the most used thread for lace in Europe before 1800. After that time, [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=cotton cotton] became more widespread. Other threads used in lace include: [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=silk silk], [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=hair hair], [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=wool wool], metal, and, more recently, synthetic fibers.		A decorative fabric consisting of an openwork pattern of threads. Early samples of decorative knotted cords have been found in Peru dating from about 2000 BCE. Modern lacemaking techniques originated in Europe with two primary kinds of laces: needlepoint and bobbin. Needlepoint lace derived from embroidery while bobbin lace is a form of weaving or macramé. Needlepoint, or point, laces are hand embroidered with a needle and, typically, a buttonhole stitch. Point laces were first made in Italy in the early 16th century, then quickly spread through Europe and are still being made in Ireland and Belgium. Bobbin, or pillow, lace is made with spools of thread that are wound around pins then plaited, interlaced, twisted, and/or knotted. Bobbin laces were first made by hand in the mid-16th century, but were replaced by machine-made bobbin mesh by the mid-1800s. [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=Linen Linen] was the most used thread for lace in Europe before 1800. After that time, [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=cotton cotton] became more widespread. Other threads used in lace include: [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=silk silk], [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=hair hair], [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=wool wool], metal, and, more recently, synthetic fibers.

	[[File:51.343-SC109616.jpg\|thumb\|'''MFA Acc. #:''' 51.343]]		[[File:51.343-SC109616.jpg\|thumb\|'''MFA Acc. #:''' 51.343]]
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	== Authority ==		== Authority ==

	* ~~Hermann Kuhn,~~ Hermann Kuhn, ''Conservation and Restoration of Works of Art and Antiquities'', Butterworths, London, 1986		* Hermann Kuhn, ''Conservation and Restoration of Works of Art and Antiquities'', Butterworths, London, 1986

	* ~~Hoechst Celanese Corporation,~~ Hoechst Celanese Corporation, ''Dictionary of Fiber & Textile Technology'' (older version called Man-made Fiber and Textile Dictionary, 1965), Hoechst Celanese Corporation, Charlotte NC, 1990		* Hoechst Celanese Corporation, ''Dictionary of Fiber & Textile Technology'' (older version called Man-made Fiber and Textile Dictionary, 1965), Hoechst Celanese Corporation, Charlotte NC, 1990

	* ~~Rosalie Rosso King,~~ Rosalie Rosso King, ''Textile Identification, Conservation, and Preservation'', Noyes Publications, Park Ridge, NJ, 1985		* Rosalie Rosso King, ''Textile Identification, Conservation, and Preservation'', Noyes Publications, Park Ridge, NJ, 1985

	* ~~Random House,~~ Random House, ''Webster's Encyclopedic Unabridged Dictionary of the English Language'', Grammercy Book, New York, 1997		* Random House, ''Webster's Encyclopedic Unabridged Dictionary of the English Language'', Grammercy Book, New York, 1997

	* ''The American Heritage Dictionary'' or ''Encarta'', via Microsoft Bookshelf 98, Microsoft Corp., 1998		* ''The American Heritage Dictionary'' or ''Encarta'', via Microsoft Bookshelf 98, Microsoft Corp., 1998

	* ''Encyclopedia Britannica'', http://www.britannica.com Comment: "Lace." ~~Encyclopdia~~ Britannica. 2004. ~~Encyclopdia~~ Britannica Premium Service. 30 July 2004 .		* ''Encyclopedia Britannica'', http://www.britannica.com Comment: "Lace." Encyclopædia Britannica. 2004. Encyclopædia Britannica Premium Service. 30 July 2004 .

	* Art and Architecture Thesaurus Online, http://www.getty.edu/research/tools/vocabulary/aat/, J. Paul Getty Trust, Los Angeles, 2000		* Art and Architecture Thesaurus Online, http://www.getty.edu/research/tools/vocabulary/aat/, J. Paul Getty Trust, Los Angeles, 2000

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[[File:81.18-SC186902.jpg|thumb|'''MFA Acc. #:''' 81.18]]
== Description ==

A decorative fabric consisting of an openwork pattern of threads. Early samples of decorative knotted cords have been found in Peru dating from about 2000 BCE. Modern lacemaking techniques originated in Europe with two primary kinds of laces: needlepoint and bobbin. Needlepoint lace derived from embroidery while bobbin lace is a form of weaving or macram. Needlepoint, or point, laces are hand embroidered with a needle and, typically, a buttonhole stitch. Point laces were first made in Italy in the early 16th century, then quickly spread through Europe and are still being made in Ireland and Belgium. Bobbin, or pillow, lace is made with spools of thread that are wound around pins then plaited, interlaced, twisted, and/or knotted. Bobbin laces were first made by hand in the mid-16th century, but were replaced by machine-made bobbin mesh by the mid-1800s. [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=Linen Linen] was the most used thread for lace in Europe before 1800. After that time, [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=cotton cotton] became more widespread. Other threads used in lace include: [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=silk silk], [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=hair hair], [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=wool wool], metal, and, more recently, synthetic fibers.

[[File:51.343-SC109616.jpg|thumb|'''MFA Acc. #:''' 51.343]]
== Synonyms and Related Terms ==

dentelle (Fr.); encaje (Esp.); puntilla (Esp.); kant (algemeen) (Ned); needle lace; needlepoint lace; point lace; bobbin lace; pillow lace; machine lace;

== Comparisons ==

[[media:download_file_260.pdf|Common Types of Lace]]

[[media:download_file_244.pdf|Common Types of Lace]]

== Authority ==

* Hermann Kuhn, Hermann Kuhn, ''Conservation and Restoration of Works of Art and Antiquities'', Butterworths, London, 1986

* Hoechst Celanese Corporation, Hoechst Celanese Corporation, ''Dictionary of Fiber & Textile Technology'' (older version called Man-made Fiber and Textile Dictionary, 1965), Hoechst Celanese Corporation, Charlotte NC, 1990

* Rosalie Rosso King, Rosalie Rosso King, ''Textile Identification, Conservation, and Preservation'', Noyes Publications, Park Ridge, NJ, 1985

* Random House, Random House, ''Webster's Encyclopedic Unabridged Dictionary of the English Language'', Grammercy Book, New York, 1997

* ''The American Heritage Dictionary'' or ''Encarta'', via Microsoft Bookshelf 98, Microsoft Corp., 1998

* ''Encyclopedia Britannica'', http://www.britannica.com Comment: "Lace." Encyclopdia Britannica. 2004. Encyclopdia Britannica Premium Service. 30 July 2004 .

* Art and Architecture Thesaurus Online, http://www.getty.edu/research/tools/vocabulary/aat/, J. Paul Getty Trust, Los Angeles, 2000

[[Category:Materials database]]