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Lace and Legacy: Fashion Treasures from The Blackborne Collection

The Bowes Museum
Newgate
Barnard Castle
County Durham
DL12 8NP

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An ornate 19th-century lace parasol with an intricately patterned cream lace canopy. The handle is made of ivory or bone with a decorative metal finia

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2026/27 (14 Nov 2026 - 11 Apr 2027)
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Monday - Sunday10:00 - 17:00

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