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Strip of needle lace with various flowers in a row on a vine and thick festooned circles
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Strip of needle lace with various flowers in a row on a vine and thick festooned circles

anonymous · c. 1900 · spijlengrond (naaldkant); mozaïek (naaldkant); naaldkant; Venetian raised work; linen (material)

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

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Strip of needle lace: Venetian relief lace with thick festooned circles. Pattern with various lying flowers in a row on a vine. The motifs are connected to each other with few picoted spijlen. Decorative stitches, including diamond stitch, in the flower hearts and in some petals. The very flat scalloped edge is finished with picots. The top edge of the strip is finished straight.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
strip
Credit lineStrook naaldkant met verschillende liggende bloemen op een rij aan een rank en dikke gefestonneerde cirkeltjes. c. 1900. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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