Band, Medium: silk on linen Technique: embroidered in double running stitch on plain weave, with needle lace edging, Panel made by piecing together two ends of an embroidered towel. The smaller pattern is of a curving vine and pomegranate; the larger pattern has a curving vine and fruiting plant. Embroidered in red on an off-white ground, with red and white lace edging at top and bottom., Italy, 17th century, embroidery & stitching, Band

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