Fragment of a Border with Abstract Pattern
Italy, Sicily, 1500s · 1500s

Unbleached and bleached linen (est.), or cotton (est.): needle lace, burato (twined ground and darned in one direction); brown silk (est.): bobbin lace edging
Italy, Sicily, 1500s · 1500s

Unbleached and bleached linen (est.), or cotton (est.): needle lace, burato (twined ground and darned in one direction); brown silk (est.): bobbin lace edging