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Handkerchief of batiste finished around with a border of bobbin lace with an elephant in one corner
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Handkerchief of batiste finished around with a border of bobbin lace with an elephant in one corner

anonymous · c. 1950 - c. 1973 · vlechtengrond (kloskant); duchesse lace; bobbin lace; linen (material)

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

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Handkerchief of natural-colored batiste finished around with a border of bobbin lace with in one corner an elephant. Square model. The bobbin lace in the corner is made with different yarn and is possibly added later.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
handkerchieftrunked animals: elephant
Credit lineZakdoek van batist rondom afgewerkt met een randje kloskant met in één hoek een olifant. c. 1950 - c. 1973. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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