Shoulder cloth entertained into fichu of bobbin lace with 'Blomwerck', Shoulder cloth of natural-colored Brussels bobbin lace. Deformed into a fichu with a wide back that tapers into long narrow points. U-shaped model. Symmetrical leaf vines with 'seaweed' knots and lancet leaves enclose a center with a candelabre motif, including a small fleur de lys. Furthermore, swinging ribbon tendons. Incidentally, unclear due to distortion. Entertained from straight strips. A false picot edge is set around., anonymous, Southern Netherlands, c. 1710 - c. 1730, linen (material), Brussels bobbin lace, h 76

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