Pillows with Ecclesiastical Insignias,
17th century
Silk and burlap embroidered with silk shot and metal threads
Object details
Accession number
T16sip56.1-2
Primary Creator
Italian
Full title
Pillows with Ecclesiastical Insignias
Creation Date
17th century
Description
Medallions
Provenance
Entered Isabella Stewart Gardner's collection at an unknown date.
Display Media
Silk and burlap embroidered with silk shot and metal threads
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
Adolph S. Cavallo. Textiles: Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum (Boston, 1986), p. 214, no. 240.
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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.
