Strip of bobbin lace with concatenated curved flower stems, Spacer of natural-colored bobbin lace: old Flemish bobbin lace with braided soil. The repeating pattern consists of a succession of the same curved flower stalk, which starts at the bottom of the strip and runs with an arc along the top and ends in a large rosette flower. The motifs are partly made in linen with openwork edges and cut-outs. Some (flower) leaves are made in lace-hole and other leaves are formed by a snow ground or spider ground. The flower hearts of the large rosette flowers have a six-pointed star made in shape. The motifs are connected by a braid ground with long braids. The top and bottom of the strip are straight finished with the bottom provided with picots., anonymous, Southern Netherlands, c. 1650 - c. 1699, linen (material), Flemish lace with plaited ground, l 216 cm × w 6 cm ×, 16 cm
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Strip, bobbin lace, concatenated curved flower stems, Spacer, natural-colored bobbin lace, old Flemish bobbin lace, braided soil, repeating pattern consists, succession, curved flower stalk, starts, bottom, strip, runs, arc, top, ends, large rosette flower, motifs, partly, linen, openwork edges, cut-outs, flower, leaves, lace-hole, formed, snow ground, spider ground, flower hearts, large rosette flowers, six-pointed star, shape, connected, braid ground, long braids, straight finished, bottom provided, picots, Southern Netherlands, c, 1650, 1699, material, Flemish lace, plaited ground, l 216
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