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Source Description
This unsewn sleeve panel is made of fine piña fiber in plain weave. The lower edge is finished with a wide hand-embroidered cotton border featuring scalloped edging and repeating floral and geometric motifs. Vertical embroidered elements are arranged in regular intervals above the border.
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Document identity
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132988
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Sleeve
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object
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1
Source metadata
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132988
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object
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Sleeve
description
This unsewn sleeve panel is made of fine piña fiber in plain weave. The lower edge is finished with a wide hand-embroidered cotton border featuring scalloped edging and repeating floral and geometric motifs. Vertical embroidered elements are arranged in regular intervals above the border.
date
c. 1875–1900
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CC0
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CC0
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en
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Q80025099
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Embroidery
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1
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import
dimensionsRaw
Overall: 48.3 x 102.9 cm (19 x 40 1/2 in.)
cul
Philippines
accession
1955.418
Source extras
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Plain weave piña: needle lace (drawnwork) and embroidery
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Sleeve, c. 1875–1900. Philippines. Plain weave piña: needle lace (drawnwork) and embroidery; overall: 48.3 x 102.9 cm (19 x 40 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Marian A. Parsons, 1955.418
collection
T - Lace
relatedWorks
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132989
description
Blouse front, c. 1875–1900. Philippines. Plain weave piña: needle lace (drawnwork) and embroidery; overall: 43.2 x 47 cm (17 x 18 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Marian H. Stone, 1955.419
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132987
description
Sleeve, c. 1875–1900. Philippines. Plain weave piña: needle lace (drawnwork) and embroidery; overall: 48.3 x 101.6 cm (19 x 40 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Marian A. Parsons, 1955.417
didYouKnow
Piña comes from pineapple plants, which the Spanish brought to the Philippines from South America.
creditline
Gift of Marian A. Parsons
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2026-05-29 06:50:30.315000
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132988
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Textiles
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T - Lace
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Plain weave piña: needle lace (drawnwork) and embroidery
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