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Fichu of lace embroidery on machine-made tulle with exotic flowers
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
Fichu of natural-coloured lace embroidery - tambour work on machine-made tulle - Lier lace. Triangular model. Along two scalloped edges runs a row of flower branches with two large exotic hanging flowers. Above that, alternating two different groups of three flowers. In the point is a circular motif of the same flowers. The third edge is finished with a hem. The fichu is cut from a square.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionSubjects
Credit lineFichu van kantborduurwerk op machinale tule met exotische bloemen. c. 1830 - c. 1850. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
