Strip of bobbin lace with plume-shaped flower on c-shaped leaf, Strip of natural-colored bobbin lace, Binche lace. The repeating and continuous pattern consists of a thick plume-shaped flower on the center line, hanging on a feathered c-shaped leaf. Two feathered leaves spring from the top of the hanging flower and walk up a curve through the underside of the strip, where they merge with the next c-shaped leaf. The motifs are connected by a decorative ground, a snow ground. The full work is mainly made in linen stroke and partly net stroke, with openwork edges. The bottom is finished straight


Strip of bobbin lace with plume-shaped flower on c-shaped leaf, Strip of natural-colored bobbin lace, Binche lace. The repeating and continuous pattern consists of a thick plume-shaped flower on the center line, hanging on a feathered c-shaped leaf. Two feathered leaves spring from the top of the hanging flower and walk up a curve through the underside of the strip, where they merge with the next c-shaped leaf. The motifs are connected by a decorative ground, a snow ground. The full work is mainly made in linen stroke and partly net stroke, with openwork edges. The bottom is finished straight and provided with picots. The upper side is finished with a separately cloned strap. One short side is finished with a hem., anonymous, Binche, c. 1740 - c. 1760, linen (material), Binche lace, l 34 cm × w cm ×, 10 cm


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