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Point lace. Punto di Venezia

Italian
17th–18th century

Medium/Technique point, Punto di Venezia
Dimensions 24 x 28 cm (9 7/16 x 11 in.); Legacy dimension: .28 x .24
Credit Line Gift of Mrs. Dudley Leavitt Pickman
Accession Number30.410
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ClassificationsTextiles

DescriptionTwo semi-circular pieces sewed together. Design: indefinite scrolling pattern, like that joined in heavy grounded Burano lace, connected by picoted brides worked with coarse open-stitch. Scalloped edge with picots.