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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
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.