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Italy (straight lace: Flanders)

Border, Late 16th/early 17th century (straight lace: 1701/50)

Linen, plain weave; cut and drawn work embroidered in interlocking lace and overcast stitches; darned bars and woven picots; embroidered in Italian hem, overcast back, overcast, and satin stitches; eyelet holes; edged with bobbin straight lace
6.7 x 74.6 cm (2 5/8 x 29 3/8 in.)
Gift of the Antiquarian Society, 1900.3175




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