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Source Description
This lace fragment represents a Genoese interpretation of Venetian lace designs of the 1500s.
Scholar Source Context
Document identity
localId
102286
label
Lace Insertion (no selvage)
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obj
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object
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1
Source metadata
id
102286
contentType
object
title
Lace Insertion (no selvage)
description
This lace fragment represents a Genoese interpretation of Venetian lace designs of the 1500s.
date
1550–99
rights
CC0
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
wikidata
Q79501138
genreSpecific
Lace
imageCount
1
source
import
dimensionsRaw
Average: 3.9 x 14 cm (1 9/16 x 5 1/2 in.)
cul
Italy, Genoa
accession
1920.938
Source extras
tec
Bobbin lace (needle lace design)
tombstone
Lace Insertion (no selvage), 1550–99. Italy, Genoa. Bobbin lace (needle lace design); average: 3.9 x 14 cm (1 9/16 x 5 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of J. H. Wade, 1920.938
collection
T - Lace
citations
citation
Ricci, Elisa. <em>Old Italian Lace</em>. London, Philadelphia: William Heinemann ; J.B. Lippincott Company, 1913.
page_number
Vol. 2, Nos. 154-155
citation
Levey, Santina M., and Patricia C. Payne. <em>Le Pompe, 1559 : Patterns for Venetian Bobbin Lace</em>. Carlton, Bedford, McMinnville, Or., USA: R. Bean ; Distributed in the USA by R. & R. Handweavers, 1983.
creditline
Gift of J. H. Wade
updatedAt
2026-05-29 05:31:30.050000
sourceId
102286
dept
Textiles
coll
T - Lace
med
Bobbin lace (needle lace design)
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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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