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Bonnet veil or veil of needle lace with diamond-shaped medallions
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Bonnet veil or veil of needle lace with diamond-shaped medallions

anonymous · c. 1775 - c. 1795 · naaldkant; Argentan lace; linen (material)

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

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Veil of natural-colored needle lace: a combination of Argentan lace and Alençon lace. Rectangular elongated model. The veil has a pattern of diamond-shaped medallions containing a loose flower branch. Along the edges run double-spiraled shells.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
veilhoedengarneerselhat veilwomenswear
Credit lineHoedensluier of voile van naaldkant met ruitvormige medaillons. c. 1775 - c. 1795. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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