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Strip of needle lace with rows of scattered leafy branches
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
Strip of natural-colored needle lace: Alençon lace. Pattern with rows of scattered leaf branches on a fine hexagonal mesh ground. The pattern at the lower edge of the strip consists of medallions strung together by curved branches, filled with various decorative grounds. The upper side is finished with a straight edge. The lower side is finished with a scalloped edge derived from the pattern.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionSubjects
Credit lineStrook naaldkant met rijen gestrooide bladertakken. c. 1775 - c. 1799. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
