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| Title | Altar cloth |
| Artist | Artist Unknown (Italy) |
| Date | 16th century |
| Institution | Minneapolis Institute of Arts |
| Location | Not on view. |
| Medium: | Textiles, Textile-Lace | Linen; drawn-work (Punto tirato) |
| Size: | 93 x 35 1/2 in. (236.22 x 90.17 cm) |
| Creation Place: | Italy |
| Culture: | Italy |
| Style: | 16th century |
| Physical Description: | A portion of an altar cloth of fine embroidery of whipped stitches. Outer border is wide with panels of linen divided by narrower transversal border of flowing ornato of scrolls. Large outer border has occasional small midst floral forms. |
| Credit: | Collection Minneapolis Institute of Arts; Gift of Countess Phelps Resse |
| Accession Number: | 21.387 |
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| Added to Site: | February 28, 2009 |
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