Lace Butterfly Application
Image: Rijksmuseum (CC0)
Common NameLace Butterfly Application
Scientific NameN/A (Art object, not a biological specimen)
FamilyN/A
SubfamilyN/A
Primary Colorsoff-white
HabitatN/A
Geographic RangeN/A
Flight PeriodN/A
Lifecycle NotesN/A (Art object)
Identification TipsThis is a textile art piece, not a living insect. Identify by its lace construction, stylized form, and lack of biological features.
Description
An application of natural-colored Brussels needle lace, crafted in the shape of a butterfly. The body is densely worked, while the double wings are edged with open circles and adorned with stylized flowers.
