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Gauze (buratto) band
Sardinian
18th century
Object Place: Sardinia
Medium/Technique
Linen, Silk; lace, Gauze, Buratto
Dimensions
34 x 209 cm (13 3/8 x 82 5/16 in.)
Credit Line
The Elizabeth Day McCormick Collection
Accession Number43.836
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionStylized geometric leaf and blossom motives repeating alternately on either side of a continuous undulating angular branch. Length-wise borders bearing simple repeating alternating bird and blossom motif. White linen yarns on a rust silk ground. Good condition.