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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1962.334.B
People
Unidentified Artist
Title
Fragment of Brocade
Classification
Textile Arts
Work Type
textile
Date
c. 1735
Places
Creation Place: Europe, United Kingdom, England
Culture
British
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/214616

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Silk
Technique
Brocade
Dimensions
125.7 x 68 cm (49 1/2 x 26 3/4 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.B
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
Naturalistic silk with "islands" of foliage and oversized flowers and pomogranites in green and salmon on an ivory ground; brocaded lampas

Verification Level

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