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Corner of a towel

Greek
17th–18th century

Medium/Technique Point lace
Dimensions 64 x 124 cm (25 3/16 x 48 13/16 in.); Legacy dimension: 1.24 x .64
Credit Line Denman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession Number07.321
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ClassificationsTextiles

DescriptionWide border on each end of punto-greco with a design of triangles grouped to form rampant animals and plants (?) growing in pots. On the edges is narrow bobbin lace with tassels. See note on T.2283. Tela tagliata (ad ago) e merletto a fuselli. Francesca Amari, 1907.