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Motif of bobbin lace in the shape of a circle with a pointed oval on either side
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Motif of bobbin lace in the shape of a circle with a pointed oval on either side

Sophia Gerardine Cenijn-Smit · c. 1914 · vlechtengrond (kloskant); bobbin lace; Cluny lace; linen (material)

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

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Motif in the form of a circle with a pointed oval on each side of natural-coloured bobbin lace: Cluny lace. The contour of the motif is made in linen stitch with an openwork outer edge. Inside the contour in each pointed oval a field in net stitch. Inside the circle contour are two concentric circles made with braids and in the centre a flower with six petals made in pattern stitch.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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Credit lineMotief van kloskant in de vorm van een cirkel met aan weerzijden een spitsovaal. c. 1914. Sophia Gerardine Cenijn-Smit. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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