1962.334.A: Fragment of Brocade
Textile Arts
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1962.334.A
- People
-
Unidentified Artist
- Title
- Fragment of Brocade
- Classification
- Textile Arts
- Work Type
- textile
- Date
- c. 1730
- Culture
- Italian?
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/214592
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Silk
- Technique
- Brocade
- Dimensions
- 188.91 x 100.01 cm (74 3/8 x 39 3/8 in.)
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
- Lucy Wallace Porter, bequest; to Fogg Art Museum, 1962
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of Lucy Wallace Porter
- Accession Year
- 1962
- Object Number
- 1962.334.A
- Division
- European and American Art
- Contact
- am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Descriptions
- Description
- Point composition of stylized poppies, tulips, carnations and other small flowers and foliage in shades of salmon, green and purple on ivory-coloured ribbon silk ground; pieced horizontally and vertically; backed in linen plain weave with applied border of woven yellow silk braid
Verification Level
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