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Fragment of a Band with Confronted Birds, a Formal Tree, and Smaller Animals

Cleveland Museum of Art

The image shows a square piece of off-white lace with a frayed edge. The lace features a central design with two large birds facing each other. The birds have long necks and small heads. Below the birds is a formal tree with a straight trunk and a symmetrical canopy. The tree is flanked by smaller animals on either side. The lace is made up of intricate patterns of interwoven threads. The background of the image is solid black. The overall style of the lace is ornate and delicate. The lace appears to be an antique or vintage piece.

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Dimensions
900 × 800 px
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