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Panel with a Pattern of Trees and Unidentified Animals
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Panel with a Pattern of Trees and Unidentified Animals

1800s · Bleached linen (est.): needle lace, filet/lacis (knotted ground and darned in two directions)

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

About this work

The darning, or area of woven pattern, on these two attached panels is much thicker than the ground. In the center, a tree is flanked by four-legged animals, perhaps horses, lions, or griffins.

Cleveland Museum of Art’s own description
Credit linePanel with a Pattern of Trees and Unidentified Animals, 1800s. Spain. Bleached linen (est.): needle lace, filet/lacis (knotted ground and darned in two directions); overall: 92.7 x 69.6 cm (36 1/2 x 27 3/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Anonymous gift in memory of Mrs. Henry G. Keller, 1956.323

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