Machine-made openwork samples
Identifier
http://dp.la/api/items/c8600ad460bb117d59dc89ce067aacc2
Title
Machine-made openwork samples
Date
ca. 1910
Description
Research in Progress
Samples of machine-made openwork and several examples of hand made lace mounted on boards. They imitate hand-embroidered net, crochet, or needlepoint. All are floral patterns plus a few of early 1920's geometric style.
"Embroidered net" produced by the Schiffli Machine.
Source
Smithsonian Institution
References
http://collections.si.edu/search/results.htm?q=record_ID=chndm_1971-26-2-33&repo=DPLA
Collection
Citation
“Machine-made openwork samples,” Center for Knit and Crochet Digital Repository, accessed June 8, 2026, https://digital.centerforknitandcrochet.org/items/show/28313.
Added by Rebecca Keyel

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