The Cleveland Museum of Art

Collection Online as of December 20, 2025

Lace Edging Fragment

1560–99

Italy

Linen: needle lace (Punto in aria)
Average: 13.4 x 31.2 cm (5 1/4 x 12 5/16 in.)
The Frances McIntosh Sherwin Collection 1936.203
Location: Not on view

Description

This edging fragment includes geometric designs within squares, an early type of Punto in aria.
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Source URL:

https://www.clevelandart.org/art/1936.203