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Cambric Shirt with a Child Christ Figure and Edges of Bobbin Lace
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Cambric Shirt with a Child Christ Figure and Edges of Bobbin Lace

anonymous · c. 1700 - c. 1749 · Binche lace; bobbin lace; weaving; linen (material)

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

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Shirt of natural-colored batiste. The shirt is finished along the lower edge of the bodice and sleeves with wide borders of bobbin lace: Binche lace. A narrower gathered border of bobbin lace is sewn along the neckline. A figure of the Christ Child is depicted on the shirt.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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Credit lineHemd van batist met een Christuskindfiguur en randen van kloskant. c. 1700 - c. 1749. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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