Strip of bobbin lace with female breast statue, Strip of natural-colored Brussels bobbin lace. The pattern consists of many small motifs, whereby the female breast figure stands out in the middle. Along the underside, mostly c-shaped motifs are linked together to form an edge with scallops. The motifs are connected to each other by pictured braids. The motifs are made in linen with cut-outs, partly with open-worked edges and partly with clotted relief contours. Various decorative grounds were used in the motifs, including a decorative ground with squares made in shape. The top is finished straight. The scallops on the bottom are finished with picots., anonymous, Brussels, c. 1700 - c. 1724, linen (material), Brussels bobbin lace, l 22 cm × w 7.5 cm
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Strip, bobbin lace, female breast statue, natural-colored Brussels bobbin lace, pattern consists, small motifs, whereby, female breast figure stands out, middle, underside, mostly c-shaped motifs, linked together, form, edge, scallops, motifs, connected, pictured braids, linen, cut-outs, partly, open-worked edges, clotted relief contours, Various decorative grounds, decorative ground, squares, shape, top, finished straight, bottom, finished, picots, Brussels, c, 1700, 1724, material, Brussels bobbin lace, l 22
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