Strip of spool lace with deep wave line, Strip of spool of lace, Cluny lace. The strip is made up of roughly sewn together damaged fragments of an original strip. The repetitive and symmetrical pattern consists of a deep wave line. In every golf valley there is a rosette with two smaller rosettes above and a four-pointed star in between. Each golf top comprises a composite, standing leaf, with five leaves on either side. Below the page is a framed four-pointed asterisk. The shell edge along the underside of the strip is formed by three radiating lobes under each wave valley. A composite leaf
Strip of spool lace with deep wave line, Strip of spool of lace, Cluny lace. The strip is made up of roughly sewn together damaged fragments of an original strip. The repetitive and symmetrical pattern consists of a deep wave line. In every golf valley there is a rosette with two smaller rosettes above and a four-pointed star in between. Each golf top comprises a composite, standing leaf, with five leaves on either side. Below the page is a framed four-pointed asterisk. The shell edge along the underside of the strip is formed by three radiating lobes under each wave valley. A composite leaf hangs down in each of these lobes. The lobes are finished with bows made with painted pigtails. The wave lines and frames are made in net and linen, the rosette leaves, composite leaves and stars in form. They are connected to each other by a braid ground that forms a coarse square lattice at the top of the strip. The top of the strip is finished straight., anonymous, Geraardsbergen (possibly), c. 1880 - c. 1899, silk, Cluny lace, l 14 cm × w 26 cm ×, cm
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