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Strip of needle lace with half-moons
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
On a coarse mesh ground stands a scattered pattern of flowers, which are grouped into half-moons, quadrilles and daisies. A narrow straight border with fine mesh ground closes the outside and is bounded by pearl lines. Alençon lace.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionSubjects
Credit lineStrook naaldkant met halve maantjes. c. 1800. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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