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Bobbin lace sample with coarse thread as an example of a spider with eight legs, accompanied by a fragment of Strop lace in which this technique is applied
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Bobbin lace sample with coarse thread as an example of a spider with eight legs, accompanied by a fragment of Strop lace in which this technique is applied

anonymous · c. 1900 - c. 1930 · bobbin lace; kant (techniek); cotton (textile)

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

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Sample of natural-coloured bobbin lace with coarse thread as an example of a spider with eight legs (the pointed oval motif), accompanied by a fragment of strop lace in which this technique is applied. In both examples a strop trellis ground is used. The dating concerns the sample.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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Credit lineStaal kloskant met grove draad als voorbeeld van een spin met acht poten met daarbij een fragment stropkant waarin deze techniek is toegepast. c. 1900 - c. 1930. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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