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Source Description
A four-legged animal pattern repeats in the top register, and winged birds appear in the central and bottom register. The birds, which are significantly larger in the central panel, may be peacocks. For related works see 1920.1245.
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Document identity
localId
102162
label
Fragment of a Border with Repeated Pattern of Fantastic Winged Animals
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object
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1
Source metadata
id
102162
contentType
object
title
Fragment of a Border with Repeated Pattern of Fantastic Winged Animals
description
A four-legged animal pattern repeats in the top register, and winged birds appear in the central and bottom register. The birds, which are significantly larger in the central panel, may be peacocks. For related works see 1920.1245.
date
c. 1550–1600
rights
CC0
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
wikidata
Q117174018
genreSpecific
Lace
imageCount
1
source
import
dimensionsRaw
Overall: 29.1 x 39.5 cm (11 7/16 x 15 9/16 in.)
cul
Italy
accession
1920.825
Source extras
tec
Bleached linen (est.): needle lace, burato (twined ground and darned in two directions)
tombstone
Fragment of a Border with Repeated Pattern of Fantastic Winged Animals, c. 1550–1600. Italy. Bleached linen (est.): needle lace, burato (twined ground and darned in two directions); overall: 29.1 x 39.5 cm (11 7/16 x 15 9/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Educational Purchase Fund, 1920.825
collection
T - Lace
relatedWorks
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100885
description
Fragment of a Border with Repeated Pattern of Fantastic Winged Animals, 1500s–1600s. Italy. Bleached linen: needle lace, burato (twined ground and darned in two directions) and fringe; overall: 28.8 x 143.2 cm (11 5/16 x 56 3/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of J. H. Wade, 1920.1245
relationship
originally part of
didYouKnow
The word <em>lace</em> derives from the Latin <em>laqueus</em>, meaning <em>noose</em>.
creditline
Educational Purchase Fund
updatedAt
2026-05-29 05:31:08.672000
sourceId
102162
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Textiles
coll
T - Lace
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Bleached linen (est.): needle lace, burato (twined ground and darned in two directions)
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Single page context
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1
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0
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photo
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