Fragment, Medium: linen Technique: bobbin lace (Binche style with Binche ground), Binche-style fragment with a border design of flowering branches curving up and back from the edge of the piece. Cinq trous ground. Design repeated in reverse direction in the upper half of the piece. Fragment is two pieces stitched together in the middle., Belgium, 17th century, lace, Fragment

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