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Steel needle lace with two openwork squares
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
Steel natural-colored knotted needle lace: ivory lace. Imitation of reticella with a geometric motif of two openwork squares in a rectangular piece of linen. In both squares a four-pointed star, crossed by two diagonal lines. Curved lines, at the corners and the circumference of the star.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionSubjects
Credit lineStaal naaldkant met twee opengewerkte vierkanten. c. 1800 - c. 1824. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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