Italy, points probably Genoa

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1601/25 (needlelace); 1625/50 (points)
Linen, needle lace worked on a laid and plaited thread ground, Reticello pattern; edged with bobbin straight lace points
15.3 × 198.6 cm (6 × 78.2 in)

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