Strip of needle lace with butterfly above s-volutes, Strip of natural colored needle lace: Venetian relief lace. Symmetrical pattern with butterfly above s-volutes. To the right of this is another flower. The motifs are made up of festival stitches with sparingly applied recesses and with embossed relief contours. The motifs are connected by a piped ground. Ornamental stitches in the wings of the butterfly and in the petals. The top and bottom of the strip are finished straight., anonymous, Belgium, c. 1925 - c. 1936, cotton (textile), Venetian raised work, l 15 cm × w 5 cm, Reimagined by Gibo

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