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Cuff of batiste with connected hexagons containing marguerites of lace embroidery and finished on three sides with a strip of machine lace
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Cuff of batiste with connected hexagons containing marguerites of lace embroidery and finished on three sides with a strip of machine lace

C.I. Bosch Reitz-Teding van Berkhout · c. 1870 · Valenciennes lace; Engels borduurwerk; batiste

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

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Cuff of natural-coloured batiste with lace embroidery: English embroidery. Rectangular model with shell edge at the bottom. 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. The cuff 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 description
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cuff
Credit lineManchet van batist met aaneengesloten zeshoeken waarin margrieten van kantborduurwerk en aan drie zijden afgewerkt met een strookje machinale kant. c. 1870. C.I. Bosch Reitz-Teding van Berkhout. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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