Altar cover
date: label: Date
content: 17th century
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: A shaped linen cover in plain white which has a wide border of filet lace in an elaborate, fantastic design of curving vines and flowers with a winged, four-footed beast. Edged with scalloped bobbin lace. The border is backed with course, modern net to protect it.
place: label: made in
content: Italy
setName: label: See more items in
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Textiles Department
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1952-162-123
objectType: label: Type
content: lace
label: Type
content: Altar cover
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Medium: linen Technique: filet lace, bobbin lace
label: Dimensions
content: H x W: 295 x 48 cm (9 ft. 8 1/8 in. x 18 7/8 in.)