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Cap of machine-made tulle decorated with tambour work and appliqué, trimmed with a border of bobbin lace
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
Cap of machine-made tulle with a round cap body decorated with tambour work in the form of rosettes and leaves. The cap body is gathered onto a forehead strip decorated with simple motifs in needle punch (tulle needle punch). This strip is edged with two strips, which are edged with bobbin lace. Two cotton ribbons serve as chin straps.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionSubjects
Credit lineMuts van machinale tule versierd met tamboereerwerk en doorstopwerk en afgezet met een rand kloskant. c. 1830. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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