Devon very kindly sent a link to her home away from home--The Met!
http://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search#!?PerPage=20=0=Lace=Ripon=Bobbin%20lace
The photos are also posted in my album on Arachne Flickr. There are some
interesting features such as Copenhagen holes & something that
Hello All! Another sample of Scottish lace is finished for our LOL lace
exhibit next month. This pattern was sent to me by Lorri Ferguson. Thanks
again Lorri! Sheila Joss in NP told me that this is a companion pattern to
Queen's Fan that was made for Queen Victoria. Lady's Fan was for her
Diana Smith wrote:
> Included among the samples were these two marked as being 'Old Ripon’.
When I looked at the photo in the Flickr album I thought I’d seen the lace on
the left before and have now found it - it’s in the Antique Lace Sample Book
which is part of the Lace Guild’s Collection.