The Cleveland Museum of Art

Collection Online as of October 4, 2023

Portion of Needlepoint (Cutwork) and Bobbin Lace Flounce (Taglia tela)

early 16th century

Italy, early 16th century

Lace, needlepoint and bobbin: linen

Average: 19.1 x 25.1 cm (7 1/2 x 9 7/8 in.)

Gift of J. H. Wade 1920.1136

Location

not on view

Provenance

(said to have come from an alb of a pope, c. 1500.) Ida Schiff Collection.

Citations

Milliken, W. Mathewson. 1922. “Lace and Its Development: I. The Beginnings.”Antiques, V. 1, 2. p,. 211-216, pl. 7 p. 215

Source URL: https://www.clevelandart.org/art/1920.1136