Chasuble
maker
Unknown
Date1500-1550
Place MadeItaly, Europe
MediumSilk velvet, linen tabby, polychrome silk yarns
Dimensions103.5 x 64.8 cm (40 3/4 x 25 1/2 in.)
ClassificationsCostume
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberT28w17
eMuseum ID728857
Alt. No. 2 (Cavallo)030
Alt. No. 1 (Siple)037
EmbARK ObjectID12797
Alt. No. 4 (Old Cavallo)033
Textile Database Number141
Previous NumberT27w17
TMS Source ID1854
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. 255. (as Italian, 16th or early 17th century)
Rollin van N. Hadley. "Report of the Director." Fenway Court (1975), p. 41. (as Italian, 16th or early 17th century)
Adolph S. Cavallo. Textiles: Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum (Boston, 1986), p. 110, no. 30. (as Italian or Spanish, 1500-1550)
Rollin van N. Hadley. "Report of the Director." Fenway Court (1975), p. 41. (as Italian, 16th or early 17th century)
Adolph S. Cavallo. Textiles: Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum (Boston, 1986), p. 110, no. 30. (as Italian or Spanish, 1500-1550)
ProvenanceNotesEntered Isabella Stewart Gardner's collection by 1910.
