Long rectangular altar cloth of embroidered net squares arranged in two rows. The two alternating motifs are a diamond within a square and a cross within a square. Each square has areas of plain weave cutwork with needle lace fillings and is edged by a band of bobbin lace. Both side and front edges have a band of bobbin lace with knotted tassels in between each scallop.
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late 19th century
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