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Strip of Needle Lace with Serpentine Scrolls
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Strip of Needle Lace with Serpentine Scrolls

anonymous · c. 1675 - c. 1699 · spijlengrond (naaldkant); naaldkant; flat Venetian (needle point); linen (material)

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

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Strip of natural-coloured needle lace: flat Venetian lace. Irregular open needle ground of short needles adorned with wheel-picots. Thin crossing spiral vines form a running pattern of serpentines. Straight outer border of equal triangles.

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Credit lineStrook naaldkant met serpentines. c. 1675 - c. 1699. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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