Edging
| Title | Edging |
|---|---|
| Date | 1500s 16th century |
| Medium | Linen: needle lace (cutwork) insertion and punto avorio lace edging and embroidery; satin stitch (punto reale) |
| Classification | Lace |
| Origin | Italy, Venice Italy |
| Holding institution | The Cleveland Museum of Art |
| Credit line | Edging, 1500s. Italy, Venice. Linen: needle lace (cutwork) insertion and punto avorio lace edging and embroidery; satin stitch (punto reale); average: 3.5 x 15.9 cm (1 3/8 x 6 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of J. H. Wade, 1920.1095 |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0) |
About this artwork
“Edging” is a work of unattributed authorship, dated 1500s. It is executed in linen: needle lace (cutwork) insertion and punto avorio lace edging and embroidery; satin stitch (punto reale) and classified as lace. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).
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