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Apron of Fine Cotton with White Embroidery, Part of the Frisian Costume
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
Apron of fine cotton with white embroidery, belonging to Frisian costume. Along three sides a scalloped edge, at the top a slit. The hand embroidery is tambour work, edge stitch and drawn thread work. The pattern consists of flower bouquets, in narrow bands along the sides and in wide bands along the bottom; the middle is scattered with small leaves.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionSubjects
Credit lineSchort van fijn katoen met wit borduursel, deel van de Friese klederdracht. c. 1840 - c. 1860. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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