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Strip of appliqué lace with rocailles
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Strip of appliqué lace with rocailles

anonymous · c. 1840 - c. 1850 · application lace; linen (material)

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

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Strip of natural-coloured appliqué lace, needle lace applied to machine-made tulle, point d'Angleterre. The inner part is widely scattered with bead-flower sprigs. The border with running design shows a thin and whimsical winding sprig turned to the left with pointed leaves. Below this is a rocaille with lattice work. Flat shells of links, campanes and leaves.

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Credit lineStrook applicatiekant met rocailles. c. 1840 - c. 1850. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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