Border

Unknownlate 16th century

Border of five pendants showing stylized floral forms.

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Details

Title: Border
Creator: Unknown
Date Created: late 16th century
Type: Border
Rights: Bequest of Richard Cranch Greenleaf in memory of his mother, Adeline Emma Greenleaf
Medium: Medium: linen Technique: punto in aria needle lace
Viewing Notes: The looping was started on a five-element flat braid.-From Lace Exhibition, August 3 - November 7, 1982
Provenance: ex-collection: Ida Schiff and Frances Morris
Exhibitions: Cooper Union Museum: "The Greenleaf Collection, Textile Arts from the 16th to early 19th century," 22 Jan. – 9 May 1964, p. 13, no. 98.
Dimensions: H x W: 4.3 x 21 cm (1 11/16 x 8 1/4 in.)

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