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Source Description
The darker ground of unbleached linen allows the meandering pattern completed in the filet/lacis technique using bleached linen to prominently stand out.
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Document identity
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100741
label
Fragment of a Band with Abstract Pattern
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object
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Source metadata
id
100741
contentType
object
title
Fragment of a Band with Abstract Pattern
description
The darker ground of unbleached linen allows the meandering pattern completed in the filet/lacis technique using bleached linen to prominently stand out.
date
1500s–1600s
rights
CC0
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CC0
language
en
wikidata
Q79493169
genreSpecific
Lace
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1
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import
dimensionsRaw
Overall: 6.4 x 26.4 cm (2 1/2 x 10 3/8 in.)
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Italy
accession
1920.1127
Source extras
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Unbleached and bleached linen (est.): needle lace, filet/lacis (knotted ground and darned in one and two directions)
tombstone
Fragment of a Band with Abstract Pattern, 1500s–1600s. Italy. Unbleached and bleached linen (est.): needle lace, filet/lacis (knotted ground and darned in one and two directions); overall: 6.4 x 26.4 cm (2 1/2 x 10 3/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of J. H. Wade, 1920.1127
collection
T - Lace
didYouKnow
This piece has a counterpart at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York (20.186.29).
creditline
Gift of J. H. Wade
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2026-05-29 05:26:46.291000
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100741
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Textiles
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T - Lace
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Unbleached and bleached linen (est.): needle lace, filet/lacis (knotted ground and darned in one and two directions)
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1
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0
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photo
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