Chasuble
maker
Unknown
Dateabout 1725-1750
Place MadeItaly, Europe
MediumBrocaded silk compound satins, metal, and linen
Dimensions99.1 x 72.4 cm (39 x 28 1/2 in.)
ClassificationsCostume
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberT16s18.a
eMuseum ID730119
Alt. No. 4 (Old Cavallo)038
Alt. No. 1 (Siple)039
Textile Database Number435
EmbARK ObjectID16249
Alt. No. 2 (Cavallo)042Ab
TMS Source ID4585
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. 110. (as probably Italian, dated late 17th century)
Adolph S. Cavallo. Textiles: Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum (Boston, 1986), p. 112, no. 35, ill. (as Italian or French, dated 1725-1750; erroneously identified as museum no. T16s19; erroneously illustrated in no. 34)
Adolph S. Cavallo. Textiles: Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum (Boston, 1986), p. 112, no. 35, ill. (as Italian or French, dated 1725-1750; erroneously identified as museum no. T16s19; erroneously illustrated in no. 34)
ProvenanceNotesEntered Isabella Stewart Gardner's collection at an unknown date.