Cloth with Border of Peacocks and Vegetation, 17th-18th century. Italy, 17th-18th century. Plain weave linen with needle lace, burato (twined ground and darned in one direction); bleached linen (est.); overall: x cm (31 5/8 x 131 5/8 in.). This large cloth shows a repeated pattern of confronted peacocks flanked by decorative motifs. More birds appear in the register above, and a pattern of four-legged animals is in the register below.


Size: 3400px × 871px
Photo credit: © CMA/BOT / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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