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Motif of coloured bobbin lace with the Lion of Flanders
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Motif of coloured bobbin lace with the Lion of Flanders

anonymous · c. 1914 - c. 1915 · bobbin lace; linen (material)

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

About this work

Motif of natural-colored and colored bobbin lace: war lace. The motif depicts the climbing lion of Flanders holding a flagpole with the Belgian flag in vertical bands of black, yellow and red (brown-red). The lion stands on a bobbin-worked 'pedestal', a yellow strip with black border and the dating in red (brown) 1914-15.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineMotief van gekleurd kloskant met de leeuw van Vlaanderen. c. 1914 - c. 1915. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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