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Shawl of needle lace with flower baskets and leaf garlands
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
Berthe of natural-coloured needle lace: Brussels mesh lace. Round model. The repeating pattern consists of a flower basket with roses and various other flowers and leaves, there are seven flower baskets in total. On the left and right they are flanked by garlands of fine leaves which hang down from the inner edge. The shallow shell border along the outside of the collar originates from a pattern with flowers and leaves.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionSubjects
Credit lineBerthe van naaldkant met bloemenmanden en bladslingers. c. 1900 - c. 1910. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
