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Source Description
The scalloped bottom edge of this lace fragment indicates that it was originally meant as the border for a larger work of lace or other textile.
Scholar Source Context
Document identity
localId
100248
label
Fragment of a Border with Floral Motif
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obj
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object
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1
Source metadata
id
100248
contentType
object
title
Fragment of a Border with Floral Motif
description
The scalloped bottom edge of this lace fragment indicates that it was originally meant as the border for a larger work of lace or other textile.
date
1700s
rights
CC0
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
wikidata
Q79491226
genreSpecific
Lace
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1
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import
dimensionsRaw
Overall: 30.1 x 37.6 cm (11 7/8 x 14 13/16 in.)
cul
Spain
accession
1919.745
Source extras
tec
Bleached linen (est.): needle lace, filet/lacis (knotted ground and darned in one and two directions)
tombstone
Fragment of a Border with Floral Motif, 1700s. Spain. Bleached linen (est.): needle lace, filet/lacis (knotted ground and darned in one and two directions); overall: 30.1 x 37.6 cm (11 7/8 x 14 13/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Myrta Leonora Jones, 1919.745
collection
T - Lace
didYouKnow
Myrta Leonora Jones, the donor of this work, was a women’s rights activist in Cleveland in the early 20th century.
citations
citation
"Accessions." <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art</em> 6, no. 10 (1919): 162.
page_number
Mentioned: p. 162
creditline
Gift of Myrta Leonora Jones
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2026-05-29 05:25:37.885000
sourceId
100248
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Textiles
coll
T - Lace
med
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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