Fragment of Furnishing Fabric
maker
Unknown
Dateabout 1725-1750
Place MadeFrance, Europe
MediumSilk tabby embroiderd with polychrome silk yarns
Dimensions218.4 x 56.5 cm (86 x 22 1/4 in.)
ClassificationsTextile Arts
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberT1s9
eMuseum ID724001
Alt. No. 1 (Siple)006
Alt. No. 4 (Old Cavallo)141
EmbARK ObjectID11013
Alt. No. 2 (Cavallo)141
TMS Source ID269
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. 21. (as French or Spanish, dated about 1750)
Adolph S. Cavallo. Textiles: Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum (Boston, 1986), p. 158-59, no. 112, ill. (as French or Italian, dated 1725-1750)
Adolph S. Cavallo. Textiles: Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum (Boston, 1986), p. 158-59, no. 112, ill. (as French or Italian, dated 1725-1750)
ProvenanceNotesEntered Isabella Stewart Gardner's collection by 1915.
