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Reticule of knitted faded red linen with beads knitted in and a border of roses and forget-me-nots
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Reticule of knitted faded red linen with beads knitted in and a border of roses and forget-me-nots

anonymous · c. 1800 - c. 1850 · knitting; tanned; chamois (animal material); linen (material); glass

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

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Reticule of finely knitted faded red linen with knitted bead decoration. At the bottom a star, across the middle a frieze with roses and forget-me-nots. The interior is lined with goatskin.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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reticule
Credit lineReticule van gebreid verschoten rood linnen met ingebreide kralen met fries van rozen en vergeet-mij-nietjes. c. 1800 - c. 1850. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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