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Strip of bobbin lace with arches along the lower edge
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
Strip of natural-colored bobbin lace, Valenciennes lace. Running along the bottom edge of the strip is a continuous band in linen stitch, which forms the shallow regular shells. Above that the strip consists of a mesh ground, a diamond-shaped Valenciennes ground. The top edge of the strip is finished straight. The arches along the bottom edge are finished with picots.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionSubjects
Credit lineStrook kloskant met boogjes langs de onderrand. c. 1900 - c. 1924. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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