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Insert of bobbin lace with a central line of diamonds
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
Insert of natural-colored bobbin lace. The pattern consists of a central line of closed diamonds, with one open diamond placed closely next to the next. The diamonds are connected by a mesh ground. The motifs are worked in linen stitch. The top and bottom edges of the strip are finished straight. The short sides are finished with a hem. The insert is from or intended for bed linen.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionSubjects
Credit lineTussenzetsel van kloskant met een middenlijn van ruitjes. c. 1600 - c. 1624. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.