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Insert of bobbin lace with a geometric zigzag pattern
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
Insert of natural-colored bobbin lace with lighter and slightly darker threads. The geometric pattern consists of a zigzag line of three squares up and three down. The squares are made in linen stitch, each surrounded by a border of small cutouts. The plaited ground is densely worked, the meshes are small.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionSubjects
Credit lineTussenzetsel van kloskant met geometrisch zigzagpatroon. c. 1500 - c. 1699. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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