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Handkerchief of bobbin lace with C-shaped twigs
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Handkerchief of bobbin lace with C-shaped twigs

anonymous · c. 1900 · bobbin lace; Valenciennes lace; linen (material); batiste

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

About this work

Around a square batiste handkerchief are two entre-deux sewn and a scalloped lace border with a ground of square meshes. In the corners the scalloped border is gathered. The running pattern shows equally directed C-shaped twigs. Valenciennes lace.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
handkerchief
Credit lineZakdoek van kloskant met C-vormige takjes. c. 1900. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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