Object details
Accession number
T18e11.a
Primary Creator
Italian
Full title
Hood with Mythological Scenes
Creation Date
about 1700-1725
Provenance
Entered Isabella Stewart Gardner's collection at an unknown date.
Dimensions
48.2 x 49.2 cm (19 x 19 3/8 in.)
Display Media
Silk compound satin brocaded with polychrome silk, silver, and gilt yarns
Dimension Notes
Hood: L. 19", W. 19 3/8"
Cope: L. 100 5/8", W. 18"
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
Little Salon
Bibliography
Adolph S. Cavallo. Textiles: Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum (Boston, 1986), p. 178, no. 146a, ill. (as Italian or French, dated 1700-1725)
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