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Fragment (Italy), late 16th century
This is a Fragment. It is dated late 16th century and we acquired it in 1971. Its medium is linen and its technique is bobbin lace, discontinuous tape. It is a part of the Textiles department.
The steps in making 1971-50-362:
1. Two separately made S-curves
2. A second shape linked into the two S-curves which were placed symmetrically to form a blossom
3. Several blossoms and S-curves put into position, all held together by a braided grid
This object was
bequest of
Marian Hague.
It is credited Bequest of Marian Hague.
Its dimensions are
H x W: 6.4 x 16.8 cm (2 1/2 x 6 5/8 in.)
Cite this object as
Fragment (Italy), late 16th century; linen; H x W: 6.4 x 16.8 cm (2 1/2 x 6 5/8 in.); Bequest of Marian Hague; 1971-50-362