Strip of bobbin lace with slanting ovals and hearts with droplet, Strip of natural-colored bobbin lace, Binche lace. The repeating pattern consists of tangle of small motifs made with different ornamental grounds. Narrow decorative bands with rectangles, made in shape, form obliquely placed ovals along the top and on the center line, always between two ovals, an inverted heart with a drop between the curves. The motifs are connected by an irregular ornamental ground, a snow ground. The underside of the strip is finished straight and provided with picots. The top edge is finished with a linen strap., anonymous, Southern Netherlands, c. 1660 - c. 1690, linen (material), Binche lace, l 31 cm × w 6.5 cm ×, 6 cm
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Strip, bobbin lace, slanting ovals, hearts, droplet, natural-colored bobbin lace, Binche lace, repeating pattern consists, tangle, small motifs, different ornamental grounds, Narrow decorative bands, rectangles, shape, form obliquely placed ovals, top, center line, two ovals, inverted heart, drop, curves, motifs, connected, irregular ornamental ground, snow ground, underside, strip, finished straight, provided, picots, top edge, finished, linen strap, Southern Netherlands, c, 1660, 1690, linen, material, l 31
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