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Strip of needle lace with fine strongly curved vines

anonymous · c. 1685 - c. 1699 · naaldkant; flat Venetian (needle point); linen (material)

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

About this work

Strip of white needle lace with a fine pattern of broken and strongly curved vines with sparse small flowers. Solid work with little openwork. Open ground with irregular picoted bars. The top side is straight. The bottom side is finished with a picot edge with triangles. Venise plat.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description

Subjects

strip

Credit lineStrook naaldkant met fijne sterk gebogen ranken. c. 1685 - c. 1699. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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