id:			100289
accession number:	1919.783
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1919.783
updated:		2023-03-20 10:11:51.357000

Fragment of a Band with Abstract Pattern, 17th-18th century. Spain, 17th-18th century. Needle lace, filet/lacis (knotted ground and darned in two directions); bleached linen (est.); overall: 8.2 x 21.6 cm (3 1/4 x 8 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Myrta Leonora Jones 1919.783

title:				Fragment of a Band with Abstract Pattern
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creation date:			17th-18th century
creation date earliest:		1600
creation date latest:		1799
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creditline:			Gift of Myrta Leonora Jones
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culture:	Spain, 17th-18th century
technique:	Needle lace, filet/lacis (knotted ground and darned in two directions); bleached linen (est.)
department:	Textiles
collection:	Textiles
type:		Lace
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measurements: Overall: 8.2 x 21.6 cm (3 1/4 x 8 1/2 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

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PROVENANCE

	Gift of Myrta Leonora Jones (Mrs. Henry White Cannon)
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fun fact:
Myrta Leonora Jones, the donor of this work, was a women’s rights activist in Cleveland in the early 20th century.

digital description:
The thick and graphic darning, or area of woven pattern, depicts triangular and circular geometric motifs. In addition to the knotting of the thread (filet/lacis technique), the lace maker used thicker thread to create the bold and heavy pattern.

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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	"Accessions." <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art</em> 6, no. 10 (1919): 162.
	page number: 	Mentioned: p. 162
	url:		http://www.jstor.org/stable/25136331

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