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Source Description
Though it is a small fragment, this piece of lace is simple and honest in its decorative quality. The focus is on the tulips, which stand out with thick darning against the unadorned diamond ground netting.
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Document identity
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100254
label
Fragment of a Band with Floral Motif
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object
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Source metadata
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100254
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object
title
Fragment of a Band with Floral Motif
description
Though it is a small fragment, this piece of lace is simple and honest in its decorative quality. The focus is on the tulips, which stand out with thick darning against the unadorned diamond ground netting.
date
1700s
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CC0
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CC0
language
en
wikidata
Q79491271
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Lace
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1
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import
dimensionsRaw
Overall: 18.5 x 15.3 cm (7 5/16 x 6 in.)
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Spain
accession
1919.75
Source extras
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Bleached linen (est.): needle lace, filet/lacis (knotted ground and darned in one direction)
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Fragment of a Band with Floral Motif, 1700s. Spain. Bleached linen (est.): needle lace, filet/lacis (knotted ground and darned in one direction); overall: 18.5 x 15.3 cm (7 5/16 x 6 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Myrta Leonora Jones, 1919.750
collection
T - Lace
didYouKnow
Myrta Leonora Jones, the donor of this work, was a women’s rights activist in Cleveland in the early 20th century.
citations
citation
"Accessions." <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art</em> 6, no. 10 (1919): 162.
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Mentioned: p. 162
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Gift of Myrta Leonora Jones
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2026-05-29 05:25:39.579000
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100254
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Textiles
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T - Lace
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Bleached linen (est.): needle lace, filet/lacis (knotted ground and darned in one direction)
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1
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