Public domain
Linen cloth, piece or bandage, double-folded and sewn
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
Long rectangular cloth or strip of fine linen, double folded and sewn. The cloth is marked in a corner with the number 3 or 5, executed in cross-stitch with red thread. Intended as a swaddling band for a swaddled child (?). See also: BK-NM-5448-42-a.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit lineDoek, lap of windsel van linnen, dubbelgevouwen en vastgenaaid. 1650 - 1700. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
