Handkerchief or neck-nose cloth of batist and finished around with a strip of bobbin lace with a wavy branch and curling side branches with a peony, Handkerchief or nose-cloth of batist finished around with a strip of natural-colored bobbin lace: Flanders lace. Square model. The batist is marked in one of the corners with the crowned text: 'MW 6'. Lace: the repeating and continuous pattern consists of a wavy branch with curling leaves and under each wave crest and in every wave valley a curling side branch with a peony. The motifs are made in linen with openwork edges and some cut-outs.
Handkerchief or neck-nose cloth of batist and finished around with a strip of bobbin lace with a wavy branch and curling side branches with a peony, Handkerchief or nose-cloth of batist finished around with a strip of natural-colored bobbin lace: Flanders lace. Square model. The batist is marked in one of the corners with the crowned text: 'MW 6'. Lace: the repeating and continuous pattern consists of a wavy branch with curling leaves and under each wave crest and in every wave valley a curling side branch with a peony. The motifs are made in linen with openwork edges and some cut-outs. The motifs are connected by a five-hole ground. The top and bottom of the strip are finished straight, with the bottom (outside) provided with picots., anonymous, Southern Netherlands, c. 1640 - c. 1674, linen (material), Flanders lace, h 81 cm × w 83 cm
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