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Passementerie of woven white wool, unpicked on one of the long sides to create a fringe; the wool is decorated along the length with embroidered flowers
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Passementerie of white wool, decorated with colored embroidery. The passementerie consists of a woven wool band, unpicked on one of the long sides to form a fringe. The wool is decorated along the length with embroidered flowers in green and various shades of pink; an orange embroidered stripe runs along the edges. Possibly a passementerie for clothing or upholstery.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionSubjects
Credit linePassement van geweven witte wol, dat aan één van de lange kanten is uitgehaald zodat er een franje is ontstaan; de wol is over de lengte versierd met geborduurde bloemen. c. 1750 - c. 1790. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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