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Cloth

A cloth of fine linen. An outer border of cut-work, reticello squares, punto reale, is united by bobbin lace to main body of cloth which is decorated with same design of cut-work and embroidery all around the cloth. Ends of the cloth are trimmed with a beautiful bobbin lace of same period as cloth as also the insertion and narrow laces on sides. This splendid specimen derives its fine effet ont alone from its perfect technique but also from the great beauty of its design which is a most interesting execution.

Date
17th century
In our collection
since January the 20th, 2016 up to now
Dimensions
66 x 36 in. (167.64 x 91.44 cm)
Location
Not on View
Medium
Linen; cutwork; lace
Price
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Composition
zinc56%
oxygen44%