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Strip of lace with triangles and triangular fringe scallops

anonymous · c. 1500 - c. 1649 · kantweefsel; open weefsel; tabby; linen (material)

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

About this work

Strip of natural-coloured lace weave: open weave in linen weave. The repeating and geometric pattern consists of an equilateral triangle between two slanted rectangular blocks. The successive triangles stand alternately with the point up and down. Shell border with triangular fringe shells. Upper side straight.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description

Subjects

strip

Credit lineStrook kantweefsel met driehoekjes en driehoekige franjeschulpen. c. 1500 - c. 1649. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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