When was "Fragment with Floral Motif" created?

This artwork was created 17th-18th century.

Is "Fragment with Floral Motif" in the public domain?

Yes, Fragment with Floral Motif is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

Fragment with Floral Motif

Q: What medium is "Fragment with Floral Motif"?

Fragment with Floral Motif is Needle lace, filet/lacis (knotted ground and darned in two directions); bleached linen (est.).

Unknown Artist

17th-18th century

Medium

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

Dimensions

14.6 × 15.1 cm

Classification

Lace

Department

Textiles

Museum

Cleveland Museum of Art

Credit

Gift of Myrta Leonora Jones

Accession Number

1919.775

About this artwork

Though this fragment of lace is completed in the filet/lacis technique, the floral motif imitates a form of needle lace particular to Spain, known as Ruedas or Sol Lace, due to its radial patterns.

Fragment with Floral Motif

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