Velvet Fragment
maker
Unknown
Date16th century
Place MadeItaly, Europe
MediumSilk ciselé voided velvet
Dimensions71.1 x 27.9 cm (28 x 11 in.)
ClassificationsTextile Arts
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberT17w9
eMuseum ID718883
Alt. No. 4 (Old Cavallo)167
EmbARK ObjectID11881
Alt. No. 2 (Cavallo)170
Textile Database Number307
Alt. No. 1 (Siple)030
TMS Source ID1039
Last Updated8/14/24
Status
Not on viewWeb CommentaryIsabella Stewart Gardner kept meticulous records of many of her acquisitions. In keeping with this legacy, object information is continually being reviewed, updated, and enriched in order to give greater access to the collection.
ProvenanceNotesPurchased by Isabella Stewart Gardner from the antiques dealer Michaelangelo Guggenheim, Venice on 28 September 1897.
