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Border

Title	Border
Date	16th–17th century 16th century
Medium	Embroidered net, buratto, punto à rammendo
Classification	Textiles-Laces
Holding institution	The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Credit line	Rogers Fund, 1909
Rights	Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

Subjects: Ornithological plates

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