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Bow tie of appliqué lace on machine-made tulle
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Bow tie of appliqué lace on machine-made tulle

anonymous · c. 1890 · application lace; bobbin lace; naaldkant; kant (materiaal); tule

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

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Bow tie of appliqué lace on machine-made tulle with a picot border. The appliqué consists of bobbin lace pieces with a single needle stitch. The bow tie is bar-shaped with vines featuring stylized flowers and large palm-like leaves at the ends. The ground is scattered with three leaf motifs and a border of loops.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineStrikdas van applicatiekant op machinale tule. c. 1890. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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