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Plate XVII. BORDER OF LACIS WITH THE TWISTED MESH CALLED BURATTO

The design is worked in punto a rammendo with numerous armed men and animals.

5 ft. 9 in.

Italian, 15th century

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Plate XVIII. TWO BORDERS OF LACIS CALLED BURATTO

The darning or punto a rammendo of the edge pattern is in each case worked the reverse way to that employed for the main design.