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Mundillo de Moca Women in Puerto Rico making Mundillo lace, 1920 Mundillo (bobbin lace) Mundillo bobbin lace roller pillow and bobbins with pricking, from Puerto Rico Monumento a la Tejedora, Moca, Puerto Rico. Mundillo is a craft of handmade bobbin lace that is cultivated and honored on the island of Puerto Rico and Panama. [1]
Egipciaco in 2003. Rosa Elena Egipciaco, often referred to as the 'Queen of Mundillo', is a master Mundillo lacemaker and teacher of the Puerto Rican folk art.In addition to being part of the long Mundillo tradition of her hometown of Moca, Puerto Rico, she belongs to the much larger, much longer tradition of Spanish and European bobbin lacemaking.
Lace baby clothing from the clothing collection in the Museo de las Américas in Old San Juan. Moca, known as La Capital del Mundillo (The Mundillo Capital), is famous for its lace or Mundillo. It was founded by Don José de Quiñones on June 22, 1772. Diverse versions exist on the date of its foundation.
Bobbin lace is a lace textile made by braiding and twisting lengths of thread, ... Mundillo bobbin lace roller pillow and bobbins with pricking, from Puerto Rico.
Lace is a delicate fabric made of yarn or thread in an open weblike pattern, [1] made by machine or by hand. Generally, ... Museo del Mundillo, Moca, Puerto Rico;
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Lace dates at least as far back as the early 16th century, where it was handmade using a single needle and thread to stitch a delicate pattern or braided using multiple threads, by nuns. Later ...
Guipure lace is a type of bobbin lace. It connects the motifs with bars or plaits rather than net or mesh. Guipure is a French word. It used to describe lace which has a gimp or thicker thread to outline the pattern, but this is no longer used. [1] Genoese lace was a guipure lace. [2] Genoese lacemakers went to Malta to found the style of ...