Requires Photography
Point lace, punto tagliato or tela tagliata cut-work
Italian
17th century
Dimensions
6.5 x 30.5 cm (2 9/16 x 12 in.); Legacy dimension: .305 x .065
Accession Number
07.355
Medium or Technique
Linen and silk; point, Punto tagliato or tela tagliata, cut-work
Not On View
Collections
Europe, Textiles and Fashion Arts
Classifications
Made with a heavy linen foundation and worked with white silk thread, instead of linen, and with punto reale, punto quadra and punto riccio. The design is Eastern in character.
Credit Line
Denman Waldo Ross Collection