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Guimpe of needle lace with miniature pomegranate

anonymous · c. 1875 - c. 1910 · Venetian rose point; spijlengrond (naaldkant); naaldkant; Venetian raised work; linen (material)

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

About this work

Guimpe of natural-colored needle lace: Venetian relief lace or Venetian rose lace. Symmetrical, elongated vines stand out against an open needlepoint ground. On the outside stand miniature pomegranates. Large triangles and roses form a straight finish.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description

Subjects

guimpe

Credit lineGuimpe van naaldkant met miniatuur granaatappel. c. 1875 - c. 1910. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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