Strip of bobbin lace with standing ears of corn or 'stående ax', Strip of natural-colored bobbin lace, Swedish lace. The strip is attached to pins on a light blue cardboard with four other strips. At the top of the cardboard is' Wadstena. Sweden. 'written and under the strip' Standing Ears (stående ax) 'is written. The repetitive and symmetrical pattern consists of a stylized ear of corn that extends straight up from the center of a semicircular shell, almost to the top of the strip. The ear of corn is made up of blocks, with an oblique block on both sides. Between the successive ears of corn


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