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(c) 2017 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Garment Fabric
(c) 2017 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
(c) 2017 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston

Garment Fabric

Dateabout 1600-1625
Place MadeItaly, Europe
MediumSilk ciselé voided velvet with gilded yarn
Dimensions120.7 x 73 cm (47 1/2 x 28 3/4 in.)
ClassificationsTextile Arts
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberT27w6
eMuseum ID725972
Alt. No. 1 (Siple)043
EmbARK ObjectID12580
TMS Source ID1657
Last Updated8/14/24
Status
Not on view
Web 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), pp. 253-54. (as Italian, late 16th century)
“Notes, Records, Comments.” Gardner Museum Calendar of Events 9, no. 45 (10 Jul. 1966), p. 2. (as Italian, late 16th century)
Adolph S. Cavallo. Textiles: Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum (Boston, 1986), p/ 173, no. 135. (as Italian or Spanish, 1600-1625)
Kathy Francis in Alan Chong et al. (eds.) Eye of the Beholder: Masterpieces from the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum (Boston, 2003), pp. 118-19, ill. (as Italian or Spanish, about 1600-1625)
ProvenanceNotesEntered Isabella Stewart Gardner's collection by 1918.
Garment Fabric
Unknown
about 1550-1600
Garment Fabric
Unknown
about 1550-1600
Garment Fabric
Unknown
about 1550-1600
Garment Fabric
Unknown
about 1600-1625
Garment Fabric
Unknown
about 1600-1625
(c) 2016 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Unknown
about 1500-1550
Furnishing Fabric
Unknown
late 17th century
Furnishing Fabric
Unknown
late 17th century
(c) 2019 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Unknown
late 17th century
Furnishing Fabric
Unknown
1700-1725