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Linen Batiste Fichu, Square and Trimmed on Two Sides with Five-Hole Flemish Bobbin Lace
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
Fichu of linen batiste, square and trimmed on two sides with Flandres à cinq trous bobbin lace. Model: square, double-folded and fastened at three places at the point with stitches. Provided with a piece of bias tape on which 'mej. G. Vis' is written in ink. Decoration: ruffled strip of bobbin lace. Scalloped and provided with floral motifs on a coarse ground.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionSubjects
Credit lineFichu van linnenbatist, vierkant en langs twee zijden afgezet met Flandres à cinq trous kloskant. c. 1700 - c. 1725. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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