Fragment with Wide Circular Pattern
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Fragment with Wide Circular Pattern

TitleFragment with Wide Circular Pattern
Date1500s–1600s 16th century
MediumBleached linen (est.): needle lace, mezza mandolina
ClassificationLace
OriginItaly Italy
Holding institutionThe Cleveland Museum of Art
Credit lineFragment with Wide Circular Pattern, 1500s–1600s. Italy. Bleached linen (est.): needle lace, mezza mandolina; overall: 11.4 x 17.5 cm (4 1/2 x 6 7/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of J. H. Wade, 1920.1125
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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“Fragment with Wide Circular Pattern” is a work of unattributed authorship, dated 1500s–1600s. It is executed in bleached linen (est.): needle lace, mezza mandolina 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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