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Fichu of white cotton batiste, triangular, fringed on two sides with a border of red, blue, green, and gold flowers and leaves
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
Fichu of white cotton batiste, triangular, trimmed on two sides with a border of red, blue, and green flowers and leaves. Model: triangular, two sides with flat hem, one with rolled hem. Cut on the bias. Decoration: along two sides a border with a scrolling stem of leaves and flowers. Here and there in the flower calyx or leaves a narrow gold border. On the hem a narrow, straight blue border.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionSubjects
Credit lineFichu van witte katoenen batist, driehoekig, langs twee zijden getamboereerd met rand rood, blauw, groene en gouden bloemen en bladeren. c. 1750 - c. 1800. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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