Caption

A so-called Saxon lace belt, lace, belts, clothing accessories, men's clothing, clothing, fashion, provenance: deposit. The central part is a continuous belt with a geometric ornament; among the motifs is a circle containing an hourglass. The side belts of similar width are permanently connected. The entire belt is trimmed with fringe. 17th/18th century, Poland, lace, clothing accessories, clothing, height 270 cm, width 25 cm., A textured close-up of an ornate woven fabric showing a repeating pattern of intricate knotted and looped threads in a metallic beige or gold tone against a muted gray background, with sections of open mesh and denser embroidered motifs including circular and diamond-shaped designs and small clustered knot details, a horizontal band with more solid woven inserts runs across the center, and the upper and lower areas display a looser net-like lattice of interlinked loops.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A13_401

License type

Rights managed

Available size

77.2Mb (9.6Mb) / 20.0in x 15.0in / 6000 x 4500 (300dpi)

Keywords

A -called Saxon lace belt lace belts clothing accessories men's clothing clothing fashion provenance deposit central part continuous belt geometric ornament motifs circle containing hourglass side belts width permanently connected entire belt trimmed fringe 17th 18th century Poland height 270 cm width 25 cm textured close-up ornate woven fabric showing repeating pattern intricate knotted looped threads metallic beige gold tone muted gray background sections open mesh denser embroidered circular diamond-shaped designs small clustered knot details horizontal band solid inserts runs across center upper lower areas display looser net- lattice interlinked loops.