Arkivism
Linen pillowcase with bobbin lace
Public domain

Linen pillowcase with bobbin lace

c. 1600 - c. 1650 · bobbin lace; damask; linen (material); kant (materiaal)

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

About this work

Pillowcase of linen damask with bobbin lace. Model: rectangular with inner bands on one of the short sides, where the selvedge also runs, and with inserts of bobbin lace on the other three sides. Lace pattern: double-wide lace in the center and half-strips alongside. Four-lobed rosettes in linen weave alternate with split ovals, which are halved along the edges. Mark: in red cross-stitch VHT/24 (Van Hasselt-T.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
pillowcase
Credit lineKussensloop van linnen met kloskant. c. 1600 - c. 1650. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

Similar works