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Drawnwork lace
probably Italian
16th century
Medium/Technique
Point lace
Dimensions
35 x 69 cm (13 3/4 x 27 3/16 in.); Legacy dimension: 0.69 x 0.35
Credit Line
Gift of the Estate of Mrs. Sarah Scott Binney
Accession Number26.252
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionThe design consists of a row of unicorns facing each other in pairs. Above and below are bands with alternating birds and trees. Threads have been drawn out through the design and other threads darned back.