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Jabot of needle lace with a symmetrical pattern based on a candelabre motif on the central axis, including lotus flowers
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Jabot of needle lace with a symmetrical pattern based on a candelabre motif on the central axis, including lotus flowers

anonymous · c. 1670 · spijlengrond (naaldkant); naaldkant; Venetian raised work; linen (material)

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Jabot of natural-colored needle lace: Venetian relief lace. The pattern is symmetrical from a central axis with a candelabre motif and features palmette flowers, lotus flowers, and lily-shaped flowers on coral-like stems with deeply cut leaves ending in volutes. The jabot is finished straight with wheel picots.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineJabot van naaldkant met symmetrisch patroon vanuit een candelabre-motief op de middenas met onder andere lotusbloemen. c. 1670. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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