Strip of spool lace with split branch and tulip, Strip of natural spool of lace: Binche lace. On a lattice ground, a five-hole ground, stands a spiral branch covered with feathered leaves. A large tulip, in which a split branch with two flowers and a small bunch of grapes alternate. The motifs are made in linen and mesh with openwork edges. Snowflakes were used sparingly as ornamental ground. The top of the strip is finished straight and attached to a narrow strip of batiste. The straight underside of the strip side is finished with picots., anonymous, Southern Netherlands, c. 1750, linen

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Strip of spool lace with split branch and tulip, Strip of natural spool of lace: Binche lace. On a lattice ground, a five-hole ground, stands a spiral branch covered with feathered leaves. A large tulip, in which a split branch with two flowers and a small bunch of grapes alternate. The motifs are made in linen and mesh with openwork edges. Snowflakes were used sparingly as ornamental ground. The top of the strip is finished straight and attached to a narrow strip of batiste. The straight underside of the strip side is finished with picots., anonymous, Southern Netherlands, c. 1750, linen (material), Binche lace, l 33 cm × w 5 cm ×, cm

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