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Strip of needle lace with richly branched spiral vines

anonymous · c. 1700 - c. 1709 · naaldkant; flat Venetian (needle point); linen (material)

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

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Strip of natural-colored needle lace: flat Venetian lace. The repeating pattern consists of richly branched spiral vines with many flowers, buds and leaves. Irregular spile ground with picots. The upper side is finished with a straight border. The lower side is finished with a straight picot border with arches.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description

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strip

Credit lineStrook naaldkant met rijk vertakte spiraalranken. c. 1700 - c. 1709. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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