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Japon strip of appliqué lace with arched gate motifs
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
Japanese strip of natural-colored Brussels appliqué lace: bobbin lace applied on machine-made tulle. Symmetrical arches, built from thin c-volutes, arch over a pointed oval field, filled with a hanging flower branch. Wide border of symmetrical, alternating inward and outward spirals, following the scallops, which are filled on the outside with godrons with a hanging flower.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionSubjects
Credit lineJaponstrook van applicatiekant met gezwenkte poortboogjes. c. 1850. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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