Object Details
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- Linen band of embroidery bordered by reticella in a geometric pattern of squares and rectangles. Squares are decorated with human figures, animals and mermaids.
- Data Source
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Date
- mid-16th century
- Credit Line
- Bequest of Richard Cranch Greenleaf in memory of his mother, Adeline Emma Greenleaf
- Medium
- Medium: linen Technique: grid of withdrawn element work with reticella style needle lace and embroidery
- Dimensions
- H x W: 70.5 x 7.6 cm (27 3/4 x 3 in.)
- Type
- lace
- Band
