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Strip of bobbin lace with hanging leaf and large spiders
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Strip of bobbin lace with hanging leaf and large spiders

anonymous · c. 1750 · large snowflake ground with ring; Binche 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-coloured bobbin lace, Binche lace. On a ringed snowflake ground stands a row of one-sidedly directed hanging feathered leaves with a small flower at the top. The top and bottom of the strip are finished straight, the bottom side provided with picots. One short side is provided with a hem. At this side of the strip runs close by a seam.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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Credit lineStrook kloskant met hangend blad en grote spinnen. c. 1750. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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