Strip of bobbin lace with a continuous row of circles and trapezoidal fields; Strip of natural-colored bobbin lace; Swedish lace. The strip is attached to pins on a light blue cardboard with seven other strips. Above the strip on the cardboard is' Laces from Dalecarlia. (Dalarna) 'written. The repeating and continuous pattern is formed by a bundle of threads; which has been worked through a mesh ground; a diamond-shaped straw grid. These meshes are interrupted by a simple decorative soil of three larger oval meshes. Around these three oval meshes; the thick wire forms a trapezoidal field to subsequently form a configuration of three circular fields in the straw grid ground and then again a trapezoidal field around the oval meshes. And so on. The top and bottom of the strip are straight finished and provided with picots.; anonymous; Dalarna; c. 1800 - c. 1899; linen (material); bobbin lace; l 1 cm x w 16 cm