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Strip of bobbin lace with 'earrings'
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Strip of bobbin lace with 'earrings'

anonymous · c. 1875 - c. 1899 · Mechelse grond; bobbin lace; Mechlin (lace); linen (material)

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

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The mesh ground of the bobbin lace (Mechlin ground or ice ground) is decorated with motifs, a row of one-sidedly directed leaf branches, and a series of 'earrings', which with campanes form the shells. Mechlin lace.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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Credit lineStrook kloskant met 'oorbelletjes'. c. 1875 - c. 1899. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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