Apron of fine cotton with white embroidery, part of the Frisian costume, Apron of fine cotton with white embroidery, belonging to Frisian costume. Along three sides a scalloped edge, at the top a slit. The hand embroidery is tambourine, border stitch and fils-tirés. The pattern consists of flower bouquets, in narrow strips along the sides and in wide strips along the bottom; the center is dotted with small leaves., anonymous, Friesland (possibly), c. 1840 - c. 1860, geheel: cotton (textile), height cm × width cm


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