Petit Point Seat Back
maker
Unknown
Date1650-1725
Place MadeNetherlands, Europe
MediumLinen tabby embroidered with wool and silk
Dimensions71.1 x 189.2 cm (28 x 74 1/2 in.)
ClassificationsTextile Arts
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberF21e23.x.1
eMuseum ID731205
EmbARK ObjectID15965
Alt. No. 2 (Cavallo)24
Alt. No. 1 (Siple)005
Previous NumberT21sip5
TMS Source ID4428
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. 107, no. 25.
ProvenanceNotesPurchased from the art dealer Fernand Robert in 1892 for 5500 francs.
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