Public domain
Collar of cream-colored silk with machine-made lace with volute clouds
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
Collar of cream-colored silk with natural-colored machine-made lace: etching lace. Pattern with C-scrolls that are linked to a cloud pattern. Here and there a single wheel picot along the inner edge of some scrolls. The outer edge of the lace pattern is trimmed with rag-fine picots.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionSubjects
Credit lineKraag van crèmekleurige zijde met machinale kant met voluutwolken. c. 1920 - c. 1940. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
Similar works
Shawl of white cotton (?), with flannel backing and top layer with piqué, decorated with a wide gathered scalloped border of English embroidery
Square of white batiste, decorated with matelassé work and Valenciennes lace
Collar of bobbin lace inspired by 17th-century falling collars and accompanying engagement photo (copy) of Bram Pleging and Jet Faber, who made the collar and wore it during her engagement
Shawl with point shape with woven crystal-shaped scatter motif, a white embroidered leaf vine and edged with a scalloped border of English embroidery; flannel backing
Collar of Lace with Hanging Roses in Semicircular Shells
Insert of crochet lace with twisted stems and rosettes