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Linen cloth. Mark: number 3 or 5 in red cross-stitch
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Linen cloth. Mark: number 3 or 5 in red cross-stitch

anonymous · 1650 - 1700 · bobbin lace; kant (techniek); linen (material); kant (materiaal); silk

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

About this work

Sheet of fine linen, bordered on four sides and finished at the hem with a strip of bobbin lace (this concerns the top edge and about 1/5 part of the sides). The sheet is marked in the lower left corner with the number 3 or 5, executed in cross-stitch with a red thread.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineLaken. Merk: cijfer 3 of 5 in rode kruissteek. 1650 - 1700. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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