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Strip of bobbin lace with trefoil on wave

anonymous · c. 1920 · Valenciennes-grond (vierkant); bobbin lace; Valenciennes lace; linen (material)

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

About this work

Strip of natural-colored bobbin lace: Valenciennes lace. On a trellis ground decorated with some buds, a square Valenciennes ground, stands a running pattern of a trefoil, emerging from the top of a wave. A smooth border fills the stretched shells. The strip consists of four sewn-together parts.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description

Subjects

strip

Credit lineStrook kloskant met drieblad op golf. c. 1920. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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