Strip or collar of needle lace with fine tendrils and flowers, Strip or collar of natural colored needle lace: Venetian rose lace. The pattern consists of fine curling and splitting tendrils with many small leaves and many different flowers. The motifs are made with festival stitches. By applying twists in the festival stitches, fine recesses have been created that form patterns in various petals and leaves. Decorative stitches have been used in some motifs. There are relief contours along all motifs and thickening with cordons has been realized around the flower hearts, which are decorated with (wheel) picots. The motifs are connected to each other by painted bars. The top of the strip is finished straight with a clotted strap. The bottom is finished with a bow edge. The short sides are more or less straight., anonymous, Venice, c. 1685 - c. 1699, linen (material), Venetian rose point, l 59 cm × w 7 cm ×, 33 cm
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Strip, collar, needle lace, fine tendrils, flowers, natural colored needle lace, Venetian rose lace, pattern consists, fine curling, splitting tendrils, small leaves, different flowers, motifs, festival stitches, applying twists, fine recesses, created, form patterns, various petals, leaves, Decorative stitches, relief contours, thickening, cordons, realized, flower hearts, decorated, wheel, picots, connected, painted bars, top, strip, finished straight, clotted strap, bottom, finished, bow edge, short sides, less straight, Venice, c, 1685, 1699, linen, material, Venetian rose point, l 59
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