Bobbin lace insert with zigzag line of circles and ovals, Natural colored bobbin lace, Valenciennes lace A zigzag line of connected circles and openwork ovals runs across the center line of the strip. The zigzag line is made in a mesh ground, a diamond-shaped Valenciennes ground. The motifs are made in linen with openwork edges that run outside the thicker contour threads. Contour threads are a-typical for the Valenciennes side. In the openwork center of the little ovals, three holes are created by crossing pairs. The top and bottom of the strip are finished straight., anonymous, Belgium, c. 1

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Size: 9321px × 2014px
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Photo credit: © Gibon Art / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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