
Cleveland Museum of Art
Fragment of a Band with Abstract Pattern
- Date
- 1500s–1600s
- Medium
- Unbleached and bleached linen (est.): needle lace, filet/lacis (knotted ground and darned in one and two directions)
- Culture
- Italy
- Department
- Textiles
- Institution
- Cleveland Museum of Art
The darker ground of unbleached linen allows the meandering pattern completed in the filet/lacis technique using bleached linen to prominently stand out. This piece has a counterpart at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York (20.186.29).
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