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(c) 2015 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Furnishing Fabric
(c) 2015 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
(c) 2015 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston

Furnishing Fabric

Dateabout 1600-1650
Place MadeItaly, Europe
MediumVoided and cut silk velvet shot with gilt yarn
Dimensions165.1 x 63.5 cm (65 x 25 in.)
ClassificationsTextile Arts
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberT16n3
eMuseum ID725041
EmbARK ObjectID13737
Alt. No. 1 (Siple)011
Alt. No. 2 (Cavallo)165
TMS Source ID2611
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. 169, no. 129, ill. (as Italian, dated 1600-1650)

ProvenanceNotesEntered Isabella Stewart Gardner's collection by 1918.
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