Strip bastard with stylized eyes or "Ögontröst", anonymous, c. 1800 - c. 1899 Strip of natural -colored bobbin, Swedish side. The strip is attached to a light blue cardboard with pins, with four other strips. The strip is attached to a light blue cardboard with pins, with four other strips. At the top of the cardboard is "Wadstena. Sweden." Written and under the strip is "Eye-Bright. (Ögontröst)". The repeating and symmetrical pattern consists of four diamond -shaped meshes, which together form a larger window. The space between the successive windows has been worked in linen stroke with a cir
Strip bastard with stylized eyes or "Ögontröst", anonymous, c. 1800 - c. 1899 Strip of natural -colored bobbin, Swedish side. The strip is attached to a light blue cardboard with pins, with four other strips. The strip is attached to a light blue cardboard with pins, with four other strips. At the top of the cardboard is "Wadstena. Sweden." Written and under the strip is "Eye-Bright. (Ögontröst)". The repeating and symmetrical pattern consists of four diamond -shaped meshes, which together form a larger window. The space between the successive windows has been worked in linen stroke with a circle in the middle, this may be a stylized eyesive flower. Top and bottom of the strip are straight and equipped with picots. On the strip hangs a red thread with a gold -colored seal, on which three spools are depicted and on the other side a monogram with a V and an Ö (vadstena Östergötland?). Vadstena linen (material) bobbin lace / Swedish lace Strip of natural -colored bobbin, Swedish side. The strip is attached to a light blue cardboard with pins, with four other strips. The strip is attached to a light blue cardboard with pins, with four other strips. At the top of the cardboard is "Wadstena. Sweden." Written and under the strip is "Eye-Bright. (Ögontröst)". The repeating and symmetrical pattern consists of four diamond -shaped meshes, which together form a larger window. The space between the successive windows has been worked in linen stroke with a circle in the middle, this may be a stylized eyesive flower. Top and bottom of the strip are straight and equipped with picots. On the strip hangs a red thread with a gold -colored seal, on which three spools are depicted and on the other side a monogram with a V and an Ö (vadstena Östergötland?). Vadstena linen (material) bobbin lace / Swedish lace
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