Strip of needle lace with circles in a fine-meshed bottom edge, Strip of natural-colored needle lace: men's Alençon. Pattern of a fine winding branch with small leaves on a fine hexagonal ground with tucked meshes. The pattern on the underside of the strip consists of two wavy lines between which among other leaves and circles with a wheel icon in the center. Full of festoon stitches in (flower) leaves and no ornamental grounds except for the wheelpicots in the circles. Nuance differences are made by applying an even finer hexagonal ground between the wavy lines along the bottom and in a few leaves on the branch. The meshes of this fine soil are not turned over but turned. Contoured contour lines. The bottom is finished with an almost straight edge with delicate picots. The top is trimmed with a bobbin lace edge., anonymous, Alençon, c. 1775 - c. 1785, linen (material), Alençon lace, l 99 cm × w 6 cm ×, 14.5 cm
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Strip, needle lace, circles, fine-meshed bottom edge, natural-colored needle lace, men's Alenç, Pattern, fine winding branch, small leaves, fine hexagonal ground, tucked meshes, pattern, underside, strip consists, two wavy lines, leaves, wheel icon, center, Full, festoon stitches, flower, no ornamental grounds except, wheelpicots, Nuance differences, applying, even finer hexagonal ground, wavy lines, bottom, branch, meshes, fine soil, turned, Contoured contour lines, finished, almost straight edge, delicate picots, top, trimmed, bobbin lace edge, Alenç, c, 1775, 1785, linen, material, Alenç lace, l 99
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