1930.412.A: Cushion with Appliquéd and Embroidered Panel depicting Saint Matthew (possibly from a cope or chasuble orphrey)
Textile Arts
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1930.412.A
- People
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Unidentified Artist
- Title
- Cushion with Appliquéd and Embroidered Panel depicting Saint Matthew (possibly from a cope or chasuble orphrey)
- Classification
- Textile Arts
- Work Type
- textile
- Places
- Creation Place: Europe
- Culture
- European
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/214655
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Cut silk velvet with panel: plain woven linen; silk embroidery including or nué
- Technique
- Embroidery
- Dimensions
- 45.7 × 48.3 × 11.4 cm (18 × 19 × 4 1/2 in.)
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
- Nettie G. Naumburg, New York, bequest; to Fogg Art Museum, 1930
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of Nettie G. Naumburg
- Accession Year
- 1930
- Object Number
- 1930.412.A
- Division
- European and American Art
- Contact
- am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Descriptions
- Description
- Red cut silk velvet with embroidered panel depicting a bearded saint holding a book in his left hand and a sack in his right (Saint Matthew).
Verification Level
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