Strip of needle lace with two types of flower sprays, Strip of white needle lace with a repetitive motif of two types of flower sprays, which alternate from the pattern of the lower edge. A few scattered flowers are situated on the fine hexagonal mesh between the flower branches. The top is trimmed with a bobbin lace edge. The scalloped bottom edge is formed by two flower garlands that revolve around each other. The space between these flower garlands is filled with different meshed or non-meshed grounds. Alençon side., anonymous, France, c. 1775 - c. 1800, linen (material), Alençon lace, l 180 cm × w 7.5 cm ×, 31 cm
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Strip, needle lace, two types, flower sprays, white needle lace, repetitive motif, alternate, pattern, lower edge, scattered flowers, situated, fine hexagonal mesh, flower branches, top, trimmed, bobbin lace edge, scalloped bottom edge, formed, two flower garlands, revolve, space, flower garlands, filled, different meshed, non-meshed grounds, Alenç side, France, c, 1775, 1800, linen, material, Alenç lace, l 180
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