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Strip of needle lace with diagonal sprigs
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
Slanted branches, with decreasing buds and berries in size, border pairwise a field, in which alternately an upward-growing and a hanging double flower branch. A nearly flat border shows scallops of leaves and flowers and has over large distances a medallion with very open network. Alençon lace.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionSubjects
Credit lineStrook naaldkant met schuine takjes. c. 1780 - c. 1790. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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