Strip of needle lace with cornflowers, Two-thirds of the width is filled with a pattern of falling cornflowers on a coarse ground (of turned-over bars). A third of the width forms a straightly sealed outer edge (with a single Alençon soil), bordered with two pearl frames, and adorned with a horizontal branch of strung stems, each with three cornflowers, always facing the same direction. Alençon side., anonymous, France, c. 1800 - c. 1820, linen (material), Alençon lace, l 103 cm × w 15 cm ×, 5 cm
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Strip, needle lace, cornflowers, Two-thirds, width, filled, pattern, falling cornflowers, coarse ground, turned- bars, third, width forms, straightly sealed outer edge, single Alenç soil, bordered, two pearl frames, adorned, horizontal branch, strung stems, three cornflowers, facing, direction, Alenç side, France, c, 1800, 1820, linen, material, Alenç lace, l 103
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