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Detail
Insertion fragment
European
early 17th to mid-19th century
Medium/Technique
Linen; knotted net embroidered with linen thread with weaving stitch (filet work)
Dimensions
Overall: 10.5 x 67.5 cm (4 1/8 x 26 9/16 in.)
Credit Line
Denman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession Number96.60
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CollectionsEurope, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionInsertion fragment, probably from a furnishing fabric, made of knotted net embroidered with design of a female figure wearing a triangular shape long skirt.
ProvenanceDenman Waldo Ross Collection; Gift to the MFA, September 1, 1896