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Black machine lace mitten with curling open C-scrolls and stylized flowers with six loose petals
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Black machine lace mitten with curling open C-scrolls and stylized flowers with six loose petals

anonymous · c. 1900 · tulegrond (machinaal); Chantilly-kant (machinaal); machine lace; cotton (textile)

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

About this work

Mitten of black machine lace: machine-made Chantilly lace. The mitten has a point on the hand (back) and around the wrist a ruffled strip. Pattern with curling loose C-scrolls and stylized flowers with six loose petals. Connections between the motifs by twigs with single leaves.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineMitaine van zwarte machinale kant met krullende ijle c-voluten en gestileerde bloemen met zes losse bloemblaadjes. c. 1900. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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