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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1919.77
People
Unidentified Artist
Title
Fragment of Altar Cloth with the Virgin and Angels
Classification
Textile Arts
Work Type
textile
Date
15th century
Places
Creation Place: Europe, Italy, Tuscany, Florence
Culture
Italian
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/215538

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Hervey E. Wetzel (1888-1919) (purchased in Florence, 1913), Boston, bequest; to Fogg Art Museum, 1919.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of Hervey E. Wetzel
Accession Year
1919
Object Number
1919.77
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
Woven border strip from an altar cloth, depicting two angels and the Virgin in a medallion.

Verification Level

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