Object details
Accession number
T16e24
Primary Creator
Turkish, Western Turkey
Full title
Hanging or Cover with Leaf Motifs
Creation Date
17th century
Description
stylized floral
Provenance
Entered Isabella Stewart Gardner's collection at an unknown date.
Dimensions
139.7 x 86.3 cm (55 x 34 in.)
Display Media
Silk satin with embroidered silk yarns and couched gilt yarns
Web Commentary
Isabella 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.
Permanent Gallery Location
Raphael Room
Bibliography
Gilbert Wendel Longstreet and Morris Carter. General Catalogue (Boston, 1935), p. 114. (as probably Anatolian)
Adolph S. Cavallo. Textiles: Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum (Boston, 1986), p. 202, no. 185, ill. (as Turkish, dated 1600-1700)
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