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Lace edging

Lace edging
 (16th century)

Medium
linen, glass
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1964
Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
linen, glass
Measurements
9.0 × 56.0 cm
Place/s of Execution
Venice, Italy
Accession Number
874-D5
Department
International Fashion and Textiles
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1964
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of Professor AGL Shaw AO Bequest
Gallery location
Not on display
Physical description
Needlelace border, worked in punto in aria, design of snakes, peacocks, and rooster, intertwined with floral motifs, glass beads highlight the eyes, the lower border with 'V' monogram, possibly made for the Visconte family.

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