Tapestry Border
1400–1450
Maker Unknown
Textiles
Tapestry Border, 1400–1450. Italy, Lombardy, Milan ?, first half of 15th century. Tapestry weave; silk, silver and gold wire; overall: 93.5 x 7.5 cm (36 13/16 x 2 15/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund 1950.3
- Maker/Artist
- Maker Unknown
- Classification
- Textile
- Formatted Medium
- tapestry weave; silk, silver and gold wire
- Dimensions
- Overall: 93.5 x 7.5 cm (36 13/16 x 2 15/16 in.)
- Departments
- Textiles
- Accession Number
- 1950.3
- Credit Line
- Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund
- Exhibitions
- 35th Anniversary Exhibition, Gothic Art 1360-1440, The Secular Spirit: Life and Art at the End of the Middle Ages, Fiberworks: Tradition and Technique, Textiles in Daily Life in the Middle Ages, 2000 Years of Tapestry Weaving. Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford, CT (December 7, 1951-January 27, 1952); Baltimore Museum of Art, Baltimore, MD (February 27-March 25, 1952).<br>The Secular Spirit: Life and Art at the End of the Middle Ages. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, The Cloisters, New York, NY (March 23-June 16, 1975).
- Rights Statement
- CC0
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