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Collar of bobbin lace with garland in relief
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
Collar of natural-colored bobbin lace: Cluny lace. Slightly curved strip model with sharp points at the widened ends. Pattern with a wavy band formed by double ribbons worked in linen stitch. In each wave valley hangs a branch with leaves worked in needlepoint. At the ends the winding ribbons are connected to each other by wheels made with braids and leaves in needlepoint.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionSubjects
Credit lineKraag van kloskant met slingerband in vormslag. c. 1850. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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