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Strip of needle lace with vertical scrolls
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Strip of needle lace with vertical scrolls

anonymous · c. 1650 - c. 1699 · naaldkant; flat Venetian (needle point); linen (material)

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

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Strip of natural-colored needle lace, Venise plat. Vines in different non-repetitive patterns. Various leaf vines in vertical direction stand out. At some places a symmetrical vine pattern can be distinguished, formed from a vertical axis with a flower motif. Ground with irregular picoted spiles. The upper side is edged with a border of bobbin lace. The lower side is finished with a picot border with triangles.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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Credit lineStrook naaldkant met verticale ranken. c. 1650 - c. 1699. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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