Strip of bobbin lace with jumble of buttons around a rectangular piece of linen, Strip of bobbin lace, old Flemish lace, sewn around a rectangular piece of linen. The pattern consists of a jumble of oval buttons with mostly c-shaped appendages. There is hardly any ground, the motifs merge or are connected by very short braids. The motifs are made in linen with openwork edges. The straight upper edge of the strip is sewn along one long and two short sides of the elongated rectangular piece of linen. The linen is finished on all sides with a hem. The underside of the edging strip is finished straight and has picots. It is possible intended stole collar., anonymous, Vlaanderen, c. 1700, linen (material), l 38 cm × w 15 cm
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Strip, bobbin lace, jumble, buttons, rectangular piece, linen, old Flemish lace, sewn, pattern consists, oval buttons, mostly c-shaped appendages, hardly any ground, motifs merge, connected, short braids, motifs, openwork edges, straight upper edge, strip, long, two short sides, elongated rectangular piece, finished, sides, hem, underside, edging strip, finished straight, picots, possible intended stole collar, Vlaanderen, c, 1700, material, l 38
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