Pattern

Collection object


1992.0099.060
H. 38.0 W. 50.9
Pattern, for Limerick Lace made at Presentation Convent, Sexton St. Limerick. Pattern drawn on paper. Collar, crescent shaped with faceted outer edge; inner border plain bead, outer border repeating scroll terminating at flower, and bead; large water-lily type flower with prominent stamens at centre, with similar flower repeated to either side, with foliage trailing to horns of crescent. Paper folded to horns on one side, then in half twice; occasional needle holes in paper.