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Strip of needle lace with C-shaped scrolls
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Strip of needle lace with C-shaped scrolls

anonymous · c. 1700 · 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-coloured needle lace, Venetian flat. Pattern with scrolls and modestly designed flowers. Various C-shaped scrolls placed side by side stand out. Ground with irregular picoted bars. The top edge is edged with a bobbin lace border. The bottom edge is finished with a picot border with triangles.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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strip
Credit lineStrook naaldkant met c-vormige ranken. c. 1700. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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