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Cuff of bobbin lace with straight course and eyelet border
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Cuff of bobbin lace with straight course and eyelet border

Sophia Gerardine Cenijn-Smit · c. 1914 · duchesse lace; bobbin lace; cotton (textile)

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

About this work

Cuff of natural-colored bobbin lace. Narrow rectangular model. The pattern consists of a horizontal straight band bobbinnet in mesh stitch, around which runs a border bobbinnet in linen stitch. In the border a row of cut-outs is made above and below, always three holes one under the other where the middle one is the largest and this repeats at regular intervals. The cuff is finished along two short and one long side with an open arch border, bobbinnet in linen stitch with cut-out edges and on the outside provided with a thicker and shiny contour thread and finished with picots. In each arch a block in buttonhole stitch.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineManchet van kloskant met rechte baan en gaatjeslijst. c. 1914. Sophia Gerardine Cenijn-Smit. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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