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Point lace, reticella


Medium/Technique Lace, point, Reticella
Dimensions 5.5 x 77 cm (2 3/16 x 30 5/16 in.); Legacy dimension: .77 x .055
Credit Line Denman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession Number07.357
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsTextiles

DescriptionA narrow braid was used to make the foundation of this piece also in place of the punto stuoia found in the best period of this work. The workmanship is poor and must be of a very late date. Rosettes alternate with groups of small forms. Stained red in places.