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Fragment of a Border with Floral Motif

Unknown Artist

18th century

Fragment of a Border with Floral Motif by Unknown Artist

Medium

Needle lace, filet/lacis (knotted ground and darned in one and two directions); bleached linen (est.)

Dimensions

30.1 × 37.6 cm

Classification

Lace

Department

Textiles

Museum

Cleveland Museum of Art

Credit

Gift of Myrta Leonora Jones

Accession Number

1919.745

About this artwork

The scalloped bottom edge of this lace fragment indicates that it was originally meant as the border for a larger work of lace or other textile.

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