Edging and insertion

Italian

16th century

Not on view

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Title: Edging and insertion
Date: 16th century
Culture: Italian
Medium: Needle lace
Dimensions: L. 12 7/8 x W. 1 1/4 inches (32.7 x 3.2 cm)
Classification: Textiles-Laces
Credit Line: Gift of Marian Hague, 1938
Object Number: 38.185.6
Curatorial Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

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