Border

Unknownlate 16th–early 17th century

Border of square compartments filled with repeated floral form and edged with narrow border of zigzag design at either side.

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Details

Title: Border
Creator: Unknown
Date Created: late 16th–early 17th century
Type: Border
Rights: Bequest of Richard Cranch Greenleaf in memory of his mother, Adeline Emma Greenleaf
Medium: Medium: linen Technique: grid of laid cords with needle lace (reticella style)
Provenance: ex-collection: Camerino
Exhibitions: Cooper Union Museum: "The Greenleaf Collection, Textile Arts from 16th to early 19th century," 22 Jan. – 9 May 1964, p. 13, no. 116.
Dimensions: H x W: 52 x 6 cm (20 1/2 x 2 3/8 in.)

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