Strip of bobbin lace with large tulip, Strip of natural-colored bobbin lace, Binche lace. On a lattice ground, a five-hole ground, there is a walking pattern of a branch with a large tulip, a petal of which shows an inner drawing of a flower twig. The branch is interrupted by large, lobed and halved cross-oval with rosettes and pearl border. The motifs are made in linen strokes with openwork edges and in net strokes. Snowflakes are used as decorative ground. The scallops are uneven and stretched. The finish of the scallops is largely damaged., anonymous, Southern Netherlands, c. 1750, linen (m
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