The Cleveland Museum of Art
Collection Online as of April 25, 2024
Fragment of a Band with Vine Scroll and Leaves
16th-17th century
Overall: 15 x 63.8 cm (5 7/8 x 25 1/8 in.)
Gift of J. H. Wade 1920.1161
Location: not on view
Did You Know?
Books of patterns for lace-making and other needlework were aimed at well-to-do women and girls as a way of encouraging domestic virtue.Description
A scrolling vine with budding vegetation or a tendril motif is a recurring pattern in needle lace. The frequent use of the motif, adapted in lace from different centuries and regions, suggests that it was found in a pattern book.- Ida Schiff CollectionJ.H. Wade1920-The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
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https://www.clevelandart.org/art/1920.1161