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Italian
17th century
Object Place: Italy

Medium/Technique Embroidery
Dimensions Height x width: 87 13/16 x 5 1/8 in. (223 x 13 cm)
Credit Line Gift of Philip Lehman in memory of his wife Carrie L. Lehman
Accession Number38.1084
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ClassificationsTextiles

DescriptionPoint - Buratto
Ground: buratto (gauze) woven with brown silk. Design: zigzag of conventionalized angular leaves embroidered (darning) with several shades of yellow, green, blue and pale pink silk. Very poor condition, worn and torn.