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Italy

Border, Late 17th/early 18th century

Linen, needle lace worked on a plain weave; cut and drawn thread work grid; edged with bobbin straight lace (probably a 19th century addition)
10.0 x 417.4 cm (4 x 164 1/2 in.)
Needle width repeat: 8.8 cm (3 1/2 in.)
Bobbin width repeat: 2.5 cm (1 in.)
Gift of Cornelius Crane and Princess Florence C. Belosselsky, 1950.1536




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