Collar (Made from a Border) (Italy, c. 1600)
Italy
Linen, needle lace worked on a laid and plaited thread grid
35.8 × 38.2 cm (14 1/8 × 15 in.)
Repeats:
Upper edge width: 1.5 cm (5/8 in.)
Center insetion width: 4.5 cm (1 3/4 in.)Lower edge width: 1.4 cm (5/8 in.)
Inneredge height: 1.4 cm (1/2 in.)
Insertion height: 2.8 cm (1 1/8 in.)
Outeredge height: 1.0 cm (3/8 in.)