Strip of spool lace with double row of ovals flanked by four leaves, Strip of natural spool lace: Cluny lace. The repeating and symmetrical pattern consists of a double row of ovals. Each oval is made in linen stroke and is flanked by four leaves made in shape stroke. The ovals are connected by a braid with a picot on both sides. And between the rows of ovals a band runs across the center of the strip with an oval grid. The top and bottom of the strip are straight finished with similar but narrower bands with a single row of oval meshes., anonymous, Russia, c. 1875 - c. 1899, silk, Cluny lace,

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