Strip of bobbin lace with tree between zigzag line, Strip of natural-colored bobbin lace. The repeating pattern consists of a zigzag line that forms trapezoidal fields. The fields fill the entire width of the strip and in each field one tree stands or hangs, with a thin trunk and a more or less oval-shaped crown. Along the underside of the strip is a concatenation of four-leaf clover and diamond. The motifs are connected by a mesh ground, a borehole grate. The sparing and finished work is made in linen and net strokes with large recesses in particular in the tree and with thicker contour threads. The top and bottom of the strip are finished straight, with the bottom provided with picots., anonymous, Germany (possibly), c. 1850 - c. 1899, linen (material), bobbin lace, l 66 cm × w 8.4 cm ×, 14 cm
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Strip, bobbin lace, tree, zigzag line, natural-colored bobbin lace, repeating pattern consists, forms trapezoidal fields, fields fill, entire width, strip, field, tree stands, hangs, thin trunk, less oval-shaped crown, underside, concatenation, four-leaf clover, diamond, motifs, connected, mesh ground, borehole grate, sparing, finished work, linen, net strokes, large recesses, particular, thicker contour threads, top, bottom, finished straight, bottom provided, picots, Germany, c, 1850, 1899, material, l 66
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