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Band (Italy)
This is a Band. It is dated early 17th century and we acquired it in 1957. Its medium is linen and its technique is grid of laid cords with needle lace, reticella style. It is a part of the Textiles department.
The 1 inch square grid was created by five parallel four-element flat braids crossed by cords covered with figure-eight interlacing.
					
			This object was 
					
			
				donated by
			
			Salisbury Day.
					
									It is credited Gift of Salisbury Day from the Estate of Katharine Day.
						
Its dimensions are
H x W: 10.2 × 26.4 cm (4 in. × 10 3/8 in.)
Cite this object as
Band (Italy); linen; H x W: 10.2 × 26.4 cm (4 in. × 10 3/8 in.); Gift of Salisbury Day from the Estate of Katharine Day; 1957-119-39-a