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Insertion fragment
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Insertion fragment

16th–17th century
Object PlaceItaly
Medium/TechniqueLinen, plain weave with element withdrawn and embroidered with linen thread with weaving, overcast, button hole and filling stitches (withdrawn element work)
DimensionsOverall: 5.5 x 10 cm (2 3/16 x 3 15/16 in.)
Credit LineGift of Henry W. Bliss
Accession number23.638
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsTextiles
ProvenancePurchased from Mrs. John Marshall by Mr. Henry W. Bliss; Gift to the MFA, December 6, 1923.