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Fragment of double-sided weaving in a pelican pattern
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Fragment of double-sided weaving in a pelican pattern

anonymous · 1700 - 1725 · beiderwand; wool; linen (material)

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

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Fragment of wool and linen, so-called Beiderwandweave. With a warp of white linen and a weft of dark blue wool, a large pelican pattern of the type as linen damask with the Orange Tree is woven in twill and satin weave.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineFragment van Beiderwandweefsel in pellenpatroon. 1700 - 1725. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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