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Cope

Dateabout 1700-1725
Place MadeItaly, Europe
MediumSilk compound satin brocaded with silk yarns
Dimensions133.4 x 274.3 cm (52 1/2 x 108 in.)
ClassificationsCostume
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberT18w13.a
eMuseum ID728745
EmbARK ObjectID13073
Alt. No. 2 (Cavallo)052a
Alt. No. 1 (Siple)001
TMS Source ID2084
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.
BibliographyNotesAdolph S. Cavallo. Textiles: Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum (Boston, 1986), p. 114, no. 40, ill. (as Italian or French, dated about 1700-1725; as a set with museum no. T17w19)

ProvenanceNotesEntered Isabella Stewart Gardner's collection by 1918.
Hood for a Cope
Unknown
about 1700-1725
(c) 2016 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Unknown
about 1700-1725
(c) 2018 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Unknown
about 1700-1725
(c) 2016 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Unknown
about 1730-1740
(c) 2024 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Unknown
1730-1740
(c) 2024 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Unknown
1730-1740
Chasuble
Unknown
about 1725-1750
Garment Fabric
Unknown
19th century
Chasuble Front
Unknown
about 1725-1740