Machine-side strip with c-shaped flower stems hooked together, Strip of natural-colored machine side: machine-made Mechelen side. The repeating pattern consists of two c-shaped flower stems hooked together, with a tri-lobed flower on each stem. Along the underside of the strip are alternately three little ovals and two openwork circles. The motifs are sparingly provided with recesses and all have shiny contour threads. They are connected by a machine-shaped hexagonal grid. Between the stems of flowers, a fine mechanical ground of snowflakes was used as decorative ground. The top and bottom of the strip are finished straight, with the bottom provided with picots., anonymous, France (possibly), c. 1850 - c. 1899, cotton (textile), l 144 cm × w 2.3 cm ×, 3.5 cm
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Machine-side strip, c-shaped flower stems hooked together, Strip, natural-colored machine side, machine- Mechelen side, repeating pattern consists, two c-shaped flower stems hooked together, tri-lobed flower, stem, underside, strip, alternately three little ovals, two openwork circles, motifs, sparingly provided, recesses, shiny contour threads, connected, machine-shaped hexagonal grid, stems, flowers, fine mechanical ground, snowflakes, decorative ground, top, bottom, finished straight, bottom provided, picots, France, c, 1850, 1899, cotton, textile, l 144
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