Curtain and Valance
maker
Unknown
Dateabout 1650-1725
Place MadeItaly, Europe
MediumVoided silk velvet with applied gilt cloth, galloon and fringe
Dimensions325.8 x 156.2 cm (128 1/4 x 61 1/2 in.)
ClassificationsFurnishings
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberT16s4
eMuseum ID724270
Alt. No. 1 (Siple)033
Alt. No. 2 (Cavallo)127
EmbARK ObjectID11796
Textile Database Number1154
TMS Source ID963
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. 112. (as Italian, dated 17th century)
Adolph S. Cavallo. Textiles: Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum (Boston, 1986), p. 154, no. 104, ill. (as dated 1650-1725)
Adolph S. Cavallo. Textiles: Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum (Boston, 1986), p. 154, no. 104, ill. (as dated 1650-1725)
ProvenanceNotesEntered Isabella Stewart Gardner's collection by 1915.
Unknown
about 1725-1775
