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Children's cap of white net fabric decorated with white work and fils tirés, trimmed with strips of Mechelen lace
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Children's cap of white net fabric decorated with white work and fils tirés, trimmed with strips of Mechelen lace

anonymous · c. 1800 - c. 1850 · werk met uitgetrokken draden; whitework; Mechlin (lace); ribbon; buckram

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

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Children's cap of white net fabric. The crown is decorated with white work and fils tirés. The cap body consists of diagonal strips of embroidered net fabric. The forehead band is also of embroidered net fabric. This band is edged with strips of gathered Mechelen lace. Two ribbons serve as chin straps.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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childrenswearmuts
Credit lineKindermuts van wit neteldoek versierd met witwerk en fils tirés, en afgezet met stroken Mechelse kant. c. 1800 - c. 1850. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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