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Collar (half) of batiste with connected hexagons containing marguerites of lace embroidery
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
Collar (half) of natural-coloured batiste with lace embroidery: English embroidery. The other half concerns BK-1978-714-B. Rectangular model with rounded corners and slightly hollow upper side. The pattern consists of a row of connected hexagons made with openwork circles, with an openwork daisy in each hexagon. The shell edge follows the pattern with the hexagons and is finished on three sides with a gathered applied strip of machine-made lace: machine-made Valenciennes lace. The embroidery was made around 1870, the collar around 1910.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionSubjects
Credit lineKraag (helft) van batist met aaneengesloten zeshoeken waarin margrieten van kantborduurwerk. c. 1870. C.I. Bosch Reitz-Teding van Berkhout. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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