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Fragment of Needlepoint (Cutwork) and Bobbin Lace Cloth

Cleveland Museum of Art

This textile piece features a rectangular shape with a cream-colored background and intricate black designs. The design consists of a grid of squares and rectangles arranged in four rows and four columns, bordered by a patterned frame along the top and sides. The design elements include: - A top border with interconnected circular patterns - A side border on the left and right with a leaf-like pattern - A repeating pattern of diamond and square shapes within the grid - The diamonds and squares contain curvilinear designs - The background of the grid is a dense geometric pattern The edges of the piece appear to be raw and unfinished.

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900 × 655 px
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