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The artist, title and date of the work must be listed anywhere the image is reproduced:
(Italy)
Border (16th century)
linen, silk (embroidery)
22.5 × 58.5 cm
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1896
Photo: National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
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Artwork Details
Place/s of Execution
(Italy)
Accession Number
317-D2
Department
International Fashion and Textiles
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of Professor AGL Shaw AO Bequest
Physical description
A border of stylized floral and foliated branches tied with a central knot. Subsidiary borders at top and bottom of running stylized leaves and flowers. The design is worked in a type of half cross stitch in two directions; the outline is in stem which appears different when worked on an open weave.