Strip of needle lace with poppy bulbs, Strip of natural colored needle lace: Alençon lace. Scatter motif with three rows of twigs with oval leaves under the top row of pulps, on a fine hexagonal mesh. At the bottom of the strip a repetitive motif of poppy bulbs, narrow leaves and fantasy shapes filled with ornamental grounds. The bottom is finished with a slightly wavy edge with delicate picots. The top is trimmed with a bobbin lace edge., anonymous, Alençon, c. 1775 - c. 1799, linen (material), Alençon lace, l 330 cm × w 10 cm ×, 4.8 cm
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Strip, needle lace, poppy bulbs, natural colored needle lace, Alenç lace, Scatter motif, three rows, twigs, oval leaves under, top row, pulps, fine hexagonal mesh, bottom, strip, repetitive motif, narrow leaves, fantasy shapes filled, ornamental grounds, finished, slightly wavy edge, delicate picots, top, trimmed, bobbin lace edge, Alenç, c, 1775, 1799, linen, material, l 330
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