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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: 9.5 x 48 cm (3 3/4 x 18 7/8 in.)
Credit Line Bequest of Mrs. Arthur Croft—The Gardner Brewer Collection
Accession Number01.4979
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsTextiles

DescriptionInsertion fragment, probably from a furnishing fabric, undyed linen with a design of serpentine vines; two leaves in each triangular space.
ProvenanceGardner Brewer Collection; Mrs. Arthur Croft; Bequest to the MFA, July 1901.