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Lace Sampler
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Lace Sampler

1600s · Linen: needle lace (reticella, drawnwork, and cutwork)

From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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This sampler has the maker's initials, M. P., worked in eyelet stitch, at the bottom. The letter "P" is incomplete.

Cleveland Museum of Art’s own description
Credit lineLace Sampler, 1600s. England. Linen: needle lace (reticella, drawnwork, and cutwork); overall: 93.3 x 17.1 cm (36 3/4 x 6 3/4 in.); mounted: 106 x 29.5 cm (41 3/4 x 11 5/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, The Mary Pack McNairy Collection, Gift of Gladys McNairy White and Elisabeth McNairy Monroe in memory of their mother, 1942.501
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