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Strip of Needle Lace with Rosette and Geometric Shapes
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
Strip of natural-coloured needle lace: reticella combined with punto in aria. The strip consists of a row of eleven squares, alternately filled with a rosette and a pattern composed of various, more or less triangular forms. Below each square is a shell formed with arches and triangles. The upper edge of the strip is finished straight with a bobbin band.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionSubjects
Credit lineStrook naaldkant met rozet en geometrische vormen. c. 1600 - c. 1624. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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