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Barbe of two sewn-together mirrored strips of Mechelen lace
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Barbe of two sewn-together mirrored strips of Mechelen lace

anonymous · c. 1725 - c. 1750 · Mechlin (lace); linen (material)

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

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Barbe of two sewn-together mirrored strips of Mechelen lace. The cap flap is slightly scalloped and has a pointed end. The whole is edged with picots.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
lappetwomenswear
Credit lineBarbe van twee aaneengenaaide gespiegelde stroken Mechelse kant. c. 1725 - c. 1750. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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