Strip of needle lace with winged insects, Strip of natural colored needle lace: Alençon lace. Scatter motif with a specific symmetrical pattern of larger and smaller winged insects and five-fold pouches. The scatter motif stands on a fine hexagonal mesh. The pattern on the underside of the strip consists of a continuous rose branch on which there is always a conch shell. Different ornamental grounds in the wings of the insects, the rose leaves and the shells. The bottom is finished with a straight edge of funded picots. The top is trimmed with a bobbin lace edge., anonymous, France, c. 1805 - c. 1810, linen (material), Alençon lace, l 350 cm × w 14 cm ×, 11 cm
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Strip, needle lace, winged insects, natural colored needle lace, Alenç lace, Scatter motif, specific symmetrical pattern, larger, smaller winged insects, five-fold pouches, scatter motif stands, fine hexagonal mesh, pattern, underside, strip consists, continuous rose branch, conch shell, Different ornamental grounds, wings, insects, rose leaves, shells, bottom, finished, straight edge, funded picots, top, trimmed, bobbin lace edge, France, c, 1805, 1810, linen, material, l 350
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