The Cleveland Museum of Art

Collection Online as of February 23, 2026

Cloth for a table ?

1550–1599

Italy, Sicily, 1550-1599

Linen: bobbin lace (needle lace design)
Average: 97.8 x 156.2 cm (38 1/2 x 61 1/2 in.)
Gift of J. H. Wade 1920.1170
Location: Not on view
  • Ida Schiff Collection.
  • Milliken, W. Mathewson. 1922. “Lace and Its Development: II. Venetian Point and Genoa Bobbin Lace.” Antiques, V. 2. (July) p. 19-24, fig. 10, p. 23
  • Renaissance lace rotation. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (December 21, 2016-December 18, 2017).
  • {{cite web|title=Cloth for a table ?|url=false|author=|year=1550–1599|access-date=23 February 2026|publisher=Cleveland Museum of Art}}

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https://www.clevelandart.org/art/1920.1170