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Strip of silver lace with small fans
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Strip of silver lace with small fans

anonymous · c. 1700 - c. 1709 · bobbin lace; zilverkant; silver thread

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Strip of bobbin lace, silver lace. The repeating pattern consists of fans of silver lamé threads and ribbed filé threads. The fans are connected to each other by a mesh ground, a buttonhole stitch lattice ground. The upper side is finished straight. The shells along the underside are formed by the fans.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
strip
Credit lineStrook zilverkant met waaiertjes. c. 1700 - c. 1709. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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