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Reticule in trapezoidal sections, of black crocheted silk, bordered with black ruffles of pongee silk
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
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Reticule of black, crocheted silk. Pouch model of two trapezium-shaped parts, finished with ruffles of black pongee silk. Of this the top part with a slit, in which thick black cord is threaded, in which five fixed knots are placed. On one side a pattern of a central motif with butterfly against a ground of eyes with coarse picots. Lining of black pongee silk.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit lineReticule in trapeziumvormige delen, van zwarte, gehaakte zijde, dat is omboord met zwarte ruches van ponjé-zijde. c. 1875 - c. 1900. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.