Record #:

24486

Author(s):

Pearce, T. H.

Abstract:

Richard (Adria) Alston of Franklin County has devoted her life to studying and preserving the old art of making fine bobbin lace by hand. This article presents the history of bobbin lace making and the various techniques Alston uses in making her own.

Source:

The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 45 Issue 9, February 1978, p20-21, il

Subject(s):

Artists; Franklin County--Industry and agricculture