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maker
Unknown
Dateabout 1916
Place MadeFrance, Europe
MediumSilk tabby over linen tabby embroidered with white silk yarns with metal covering and brown silk yarns
Dimensions40 x 6.4 cm (15 3/4 x 2 1/2 in.)
ClassificationsTextile Arts
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberT11e13
eMuseum ID731033
Alt. No. 2 (Cavallo)155
EmbARK ObjectID12990
Textile Database Number269
Alt. No. 4 (Old Cavallo)120
TMS Source ID2027
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.
BibliographyNotesAdolph S. Cavallo. Textiles: Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum (Boston, 1986), p. 163, ill, no. 120. (as French, dated about 1916; erroneously identified as museum no. T11e15)
MarksNotesPrinted (front): Gloire, A la Sainte, A la Grande, A la Héroique, Russie, 1914, 1916
ProvenanceNotesProbably entered Isabella Stewart Gardner's collection after 1916.
