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| Title | Altar cloth fragment |
| Artist | Artist Unknown (Italy) |
| Date | 16th century |
| Institution | Minneapolis Institute of Arts |
| Location | Not on view. |
| Medium: | Textiles, Textile-Lace | Linen; drawn-thread work (Punto tirato) |
| Size: | 72 1/2 x 37 1/2 in. (184.15 x 95.25 cm) |
| Creation Place: | Italy |
| Culture: | Italy |
| Style: | 16th century |
| Physical Description: | Portion of altar cloth embroidered with whipped stitches in conventional leafy scrolls enclosing birds fronting a pyramidal ornato with smaller birds in free air, and following processionally. Transversal borders. Defects. |
| Credit: | Collection Minneapolis Institute of Arts; Gift of Countess Phelps Resse |
| Accession Number: | 21.386 |
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| Added to Site: | February 28, 2009 |
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