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Bobbin lace sample with coarse thread as an example of ringed spiders with twelve legs, accompanied by a fragment of lace in which this technique is applied
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Bobbin lace sample with coarse thread as an example of ringed spiders with twelve legs, accompanied by a fragment of lace in which this technique is applied

anonymous · c. 1900 - c. 1930 · spinnengrond; spider (bobbin lace); Binche lace; bobbin lace; 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 ringed spiders with twelve legs (the pointed oval motif), accompanied by a fragment of Binche lace in which this technique is applied. In the sample a strop trellis ground is used, in the fragment the spiders are worked as ground. The dating concerns the sample.

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Credit lineStaal kloskant met grove draad als voorbeeld van geringde spinnen met twaalf poten met daarbij een fragment kant waarin deze techniek is toegepast. c. 1900 - c. 1930. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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