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Strip of bobbin lace with palmette flower in a heart-shaped vase
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Strip of bobbin lace with palmette flower in a heart-shaped vase

anonymous · c. 1625 - c. 1649 · old Flemish lace; vlechtengrond (kloskant); bobbin lace; linen (material)

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

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Strip of natural-colored bobbin lace: old Flemish lace. Pattern of linked and symmetrical shells consisting of a hanging palmette flower in a heart-shaped vase with foot. The motifs are connected by a plaited ground. The motifs are made in linen stitch. The upper edge is finished straight.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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strip
Credit lineStrook kloskant met palmetbloem in hartvormige vaas. c. 1625 - c. 1649. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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