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Strip of bobbin lace with zigzag and scallop shells
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Strip of bobbin lace with zigzag and scallop shells

anonymous · c. 1910 - c. 1930 · torchon lace; bobbin 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-colored bobbin lace, strop lace. Symmetrical and worked in coarse thread. Short and wide zigzags, half matte and half checkered, are filled towards the outside with fan scallops and on the inside with a mail ground, upon which spiders and blocks stand.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
strip
Credit lineStrook kloskant met zigzag en waaierschulpen. c. 1910 - c. 1930. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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