Object details
Accession number
T27w30
Primary Creator
Italian
Full title
Cope
Creation Date
1475-1525
Description
Pomegranates, Ferronerie
Provenance
Probably purchased by Isabella Stewart Gardner from the Spanish painter and museum director José Villegas Cordero (1844-1921), Rome, 1895.
Dimensions
135.9 x 302.3 cm (53 1/2 x 119 in.)
Display Media
Silk velvet, voided and cut; tabby embroidered with silk and 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
Long Gallery
Bibliography
Gilbert Wendel Longstreet and Morris Carter. General Catalogue (Boston, 1935), pp. 243-44.
“Notes, Records, Comments.” Gardner Museum Calendar of Events 9, no. 45 (10 Jul. 1966), p. 2.
Adolph S. Cavallo. Textiles: Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum (Boston, 1986), pp. 112-113, no. 36.
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