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Three Joined Needlepoint (Drawnwork) Lace Bands

Cleveland Museum of Art

The textile is long and rectangular with a flat top and wavy bottom edge. The top section is a plain off-white fabric, approximately one inch high. Below this section are three identical horizontal bands of intricate lace, each separated by a thin off-white strip. The lace bands feature a repeating pattern of interwoven floral designs and geometric shapes in white and light gray. The lace is dense and features a detailed design. The bands are evenly spaced and have a uniform width. The background is solid black. The title of the work is "Three Joined Needlepoint (Drawnwork) Lace Bands".

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900 × 260 px
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