Strip of bobbin lace with sprinkled muses and a border with daisies, Strip of natural-colored bobbin lace: Mechelen lace. Under a wide path with a spreading pattern of open mussels, the pattern is formed along the lower edge by daisies hanging close together, on slightly curved stems with three spring-shaped leaves. The regularly flowing scallop edge follows the pattern, with one flower in each scallop. The motifs are connected by a fine mesh ground, the Mechelen ground. The motifs are made in linen and is provided with thicker and shiny contour threads. A sparingly used decorative soil with coarser mesh is used in the flower hearts, with a rectangle in the center., anonymous, Southern Netherlands, c. 1800 - c. 1824, linen (material), Mechlin (lace), l 118 cm × w 6.5 cm ×, 1.5 cm
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Strip, bobbin lace, sprinkled muses, border, daisies, natural-colored bobbin lace, Mechelen lace, Under, wide path, spreading pattern, open mussels, pattern, formed, lower edge, daisies hanging close together, slightly curved stems, three spring-shaped leaves, regularly flowing scallop edge follows, flower, scallop, motifs, connected, fine mesh ground, Mechelen ground, linen, provided, thicker, shiny contour threads, sparingly, decorative soil, coarser mesh, flower hearts, rectangle, center, Southern Netherlands, c, 1800, 1824, material, Mechlin, lace, l 118
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