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Insertion fragment
Probably Italian
17th–19th century
Medium/Technique
Linen, gauze weave embroidered with linen thread with weaving stitch (Buratto)
Dimensions
Overall: 12.5 x 10.5 cm (4 15/16 x 4 1/8 in.)
Credit Line
Denman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession Number07.413
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionInsertion fragment, probably from a furnishing fabric, made of blue gauze weave embroidered with design of a leaf in white linen. The design is arranged diagonally.
ProvenanceDenman Waldo Ross collection; Gift to the MFA, August 8, 1907