Strip of bobbin lace with a central lane of connected windows, Natural strip of bobbin lace. The repetitive and geometric pattern consists of a succession of diamond-shaped motifs, which form a broad path along the center line of the strip. The windows have alternately an openwork edge or an openwork center. The motifs are connected by a mesh ground, a borehole grate. A concatenation of pointed oval-shaped recesses in the mesh soil forms a decorative edge along the underside of the strip. The motifs are made in linen with openwork edges. Both the full work and the recesses are largely provided with thick contour threads. Ornamental soil was applied in the windows with an open center. The top and bottom of the strip are finished straight, with the bottom provided with picots., anonymous, Germany (possibly), c. 1850 - c. 1899, linen (material), bobbin lace, l 22 cm × w 8 cm ×, 11.5 cm
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Strip, bobbin lace, central lane, connected windows, Natural strip, repetitive, geometric pattern consists, succession, diamond-shaped motifs, form, broad path, center line, strip, windows, alternately, openwork edge, openwork center, motifs, connected, mesh ground, borehole grate, concatenation, pointed oval-shaped recesses, mesh soil forms, decorative edge, underside, linen, openwork edges, full work, recesses, largely provided, thick contour threads, Ornamental soil, applied, open center, top, bottom, finished straight, bottom provided, picots, Germany, c, 1850, 1899, material, l 22
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