Strip of bobbin lace with triangular fields and stylized calyx flower, Strip of natural-colored bobbin lace. The repeating pattern consists of two alternating triangular fields. One field is formed by a straight down hanging stylized calyx between two leaves. The other triangular field is formed by the space between two consecutive fields with calyx flowers. There is a more or less Christmas tree-shaped motif in this field. The motifs are connected to each other by a coarse diamond-shaped mesh ground, a borehole grate, strewn with square pouches. The designs are made with thick contour threads
Strip of bobbin lace with triangular fields and stylized calyx flower, Strip of natural-colored bobbin lace. The repeating pattern consists of two alternating triangular fields. One field is formed by a straight down hanging stylized calyx between two leaves. The other triangular field is formed by the space between two consecutive fields with calyx flowers. There is a more or less Christmas tree-shaped motif in this field. The motifs are connected to each other by a coarse diamond-shaped mesh ground, a borehole grate, strewn with square pouches. The designs are made with thick contour threads and regularly winding braided straps. The pouches are made in shape. The top and bottom of the strip are finished straight, with the bottom provided with picots. According to tradition, the strip together with the corresponding strip would have been wrapped around a cloth., anonymous, Karlberg Palace (possibly), c. 1600 - in or before 1879, linen (material), bobbin lace, l 148 cm × w cm ×, 7 cm
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