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maker
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Date1675-1750
Place MadeItaly, Europe
MediumSilk velvet, voided and ciselé
Dimensions137.2 x 289.6 cm (54 x 114 in.)
ClassificationsCostume
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberT26w4
eMuseum ID723131
EmbARK ObjectID12198
Alt. No. 1 (Siple)046
Alt. No. 2 (Cavallo)49c
TMS Source ID1332
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.
BibliographyNotesGilbert Wendel Longstreet and Morris Carter. General Catalogue (Boston, 1935), p. 218. (as Italian, as dated 17th century)
Adolph S. Cavallo. Textiles: Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum (Boston, 1986), p. 212, no. 205a, ill. (as Italian, as dated 1675-1750)
Adolph S. Cavallo. Textiles: Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum (Boston, 1986), p. 212, no. 205a, ill. (as Italian, as dated 1675-1750)
ProvenanceNotesProbably entered Isabella Stewart Gardner's collection by 1903.
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