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Italian
17th century
Object Place: Italy

Medium/Technique Lace, point - buratto
Dimensions Height x width: 2 1/4 x 1/8 in. (5.7 x 0.3 cm)
Credit Line Gift of Philip Lehman in memory of his wife Carrie L. Lehman
Accession Number38.1086
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsTextiles

DescriptionGround: buratto (gauze) woven with brown silk. Design: zig-zag of conventionalized angular leaves embroidered (darning) with several shades of yellow, green, blue, pale pink silk. Very poor condition, worn and torn.