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Needlepoint (Drawnwork or Punto Tirato) Lace Insertion

Cleveland Museum of Art

The image shows a long, thin strip of white lace against a black background. The lace is made up of intricate patterns and shapes created by small holes and threads. The edges of the lace are rough and frayed. The lace appears to be a type of needlepoint lace, specifically a style known as drawnwork or punto tirato. The lace has a delicate and ornate design, with repeating patterns of interconnected shapes. The overall effect is one of intricate beauty and precision craftsmanship.

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900 × 174 px
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