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Source Description
This fragment contains alternating squares of drawnwork and reticella in a plain weave linen ground.
Scholar Source Context
Document identity
localId
100721
label
Lace fragment
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obj
dtoType
object
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
100721
contentType
object
title
Lace fragment
description
This fragment contains alternating squares of drawnwork and reticella in a plain weave linen ground.
date
1500s
rights
CC0
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
wikidata
Q79493073
genreSpecific
Lace
imageCount
1
source
import
dimensionsRaw
Average: 9.6 x 11.8 cm (3 3/4 x 4 5/8 in.)
cul
Italy
accession
1920.1109
Source extras
tec
Linen: needle lace (reticella and drawnwork)
tombstone
Lace fragment, 1500s. Italy. Linen: needle lace (reticella and drawnwork); average: 9.6 x 11.8 cm (3 3/4 x 4 5/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of J. H. Wade, 1920.1109
collection
T - Lace
citations
citation
Arthur, Kathleen G. Women, Art and Observant Franciscan Piety: Caterina Vigri and the Poor Clares in Early Modern Ferrara. Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press, 2018.
page_number
Reproduced: p. 92, fig. 4.1
creditline
Gift of J. H. Wade
updatedAt
2026-05-29 05:26:41.582000
sourceId
100721
dept
Textiles
coll
T - Lace
med
Linen: needle lace (reticella and drawnwork)
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image_url
Single page context
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1
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0
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photo
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2a684ed4a29d4948