Object details
Accession number
T21e11.1-2
Primary Creator
Italian
Full title
Panels of a Silk Velvet Furnishing Fabric from a Wall Hanging Border
Creation Date
1550-1600
Provenance
Entered Isabella Stewart Gardner's collection by 1900.
Display Media
Silk velvet, cut; embroidered with couched silk cord and blue silk yarn
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
Dutch Room
Bibliography
Adolph S. Cavallo. Textiles: Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum (Boston, 1986), p. 148, cat. 96.
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