Collection Online
Border
Medium
linen, silk (embroidery)
Measurements
22.5 × 58.5 cm
Place/s of Execution
(Italy)
Accession Number
317-D2
Department
International Fashion and Textiles
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1896
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of Professor AGL Shaw AO Bequest
Gallery location
Not on display
Physical description
A border of stylized floral and foliated branches tied with a central knot. Subsidiary borders at top and bottom of running stylized leaves and flowers. The design is worked in a type of half cross stitch in two directions; the outline is in stem which appears different when worked on an open weave.