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The infobox Lace Identification may be used on articles about a type of lace, or to represent and classify an individual piece of lace.

Usage

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{{Infobox Lace Identification
 | image_file =
 | caption    =
 | names      =
 | technique  =
 | epoch      =
 | origin     =
 | ground     =
 | per_pin    =
}}

Parameters

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title
defaults to page name
names
alternative names
technique
possible values: [[Bobbin lace]], [[Needle lace]], [[Crocheted lace]], [[Tape lace]], [[Machine made]], Knitting, Knotting
epoch
style epoch, for example: Renaissance, Baroque, Rococo, Classic and Modern
features
distinguishing or unique features of the type of lace
origin
city or region where the lace developed or was traditionally made
ground
applies to all types of laces; how motives are connected: with bars (what makes it a Guipure [1]: glossary ), or a mesh
per_pin
applies to bobbin lace; number of pairs per pin entering or leaving a cloth stitch motive; possible values: "one" or "two"

Example

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Binche
plate XLIII[2]
Techniquebobbin lace
Motives connected withmesh
Pairs per pintwo
{{User:Poljo/Infobox Lace Identification
 | image_file = Binche_lace.jpg
 | caption    = plate XLIII <ref name="Hist"/>
 | technique  = [[bobbin lace]]
 | ground     = mesh
 | per_pin    = two
}}

Note that the reference as shown above should occur somewhere else in the text of the article. Like:

<ref name="Hist">{{cite book|last=Palliser|...}}</ref>

Note that all material in the infobox should be expanded on elsewhere in the article.


  1. ^ Earnshaw, Pat (1980). The Identification of Lace. Aylesbury: Shire Publications. ISBN 0852637012.
  2. ^ Palliser, Bury (November 1984). History of Lace (PDF). Dover Publications. p. 138. ISBN 0-486-24742-2.