Use for closely woven textile made in various weights, usually of flax, hemp, jute, or cotton, used especially for sails, tarpaulins, awnings, upholstery, and as a support for oil painting. Also used for a latticelike mesh made of similar material, used as a needlepoint foundation.
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300014078
13yrs ago
Painter: Pellegrini, Giovanni Antonio (Attributed to)
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