Lace Pillow

1800s Overall: 18.5 x 72.5 x 24 cm (7 5/16 x 28 9/16 x 9 7/16 in.) Source image
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Spanish bobbin lace is made on a cylindrical straw-stuffed bolster pillow of a size and shape like this one. Further evidence of a Spanish origin is the shape and materials of the handmade bobbins (boxwood in this case). The lace maker would have sat with one short end of the...

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