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Needlepoint (Punto in aria) Lace Insertion and Edging

Cleveland Museum of Art

White lace with an intricate pattern featuring floral motifs and leaf-like shapes. The lace has a repeating design of teardrop-shaped sections with symmetrical floral patterns hanging down. Above these teardrops are curved sections with leaf-like and flower-like shapes. The top edge of the lace has a braided or scalloped border. The lace appears to be made of a thin, white material, possibly thread or yarn. The background of the image is black. The lace appears to be a piece of Needlepoint (Punto in aria) Lace Insertion and Edging.

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900 × 252 px
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