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Baptismal Shroud of Lace Embroidery on Machine-made Tulle with Plumetis and Applied Bouquets
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
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Baptismal garment of natural-colored lace embroidery of plumetis on machine-made tulle. Three sides have an embroidered scalloped edge, with a feathered leaf motif in each scallop. The lower edge additionally has eight applied floral bouquets of fine linen combined with plumetis. The upper edge is finished with a hem.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionSubjects
Credit lineDoopkleed van kantborduurwerk op machinale tule met plumetis en geappliceerde boeketten. c. 1825 - c. 1830. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.