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Fichu or so-called tipdoek with bobbin lace featuring mirrored flower branches
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
Fichu of natural-colored batiste with bobbin lace: Flemish lace or Binche lace. Square model worn folded as a triangle. Finished with rolled hems and on two sides with lace that is slightly gathered at the point (`the tip'). The repeating lace pattern consists of mirrored lying flower branches, between which along the top and bottom strip lies a triangular motif. Zaan region costume.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionSubjects
Credit lineFichu of zogenaamde tipdoek met kloskant met gespiegelde bloemtakjes. c. 1750 - c. 1780. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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