“Border” (17th century) is a public-domain (CC0) artwork, free to view, download and reuse for any purpose. It is catalogued from the open collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Border

Title	Border
Date	17th century 17th century
Medium	Linen and red silk, drawnwork
Classification	Textiles-Laces
Holding institution	The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Credit line	Anonymous Gift, 1879
Rights	Public domain (CC0)

Subjects: Botanical illustration

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