Harvard Art Museums > 1930.369: Burse Textile Arts Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Burse (Unidentified Artist) , 1930.369,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Apr 25, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/214990. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1930.369 People Unidentified Artist Title Burse Other Titles Alternate Title: Paten cover Classification Textile Arts Work Type textile Date 16th-17th century Places Creation Place: Europe Culture European Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/214990 Location Location Level 2, Room 2300, European Art, 17th–19th century, Seventeenth–Century Dutch and Flemish Art View this object's location on our interactive map Physical Descriptions Medium Polychromed silk and metallic yarns (silver lamé and gilt frisé) Technique Embroidery Dimensions 24.45 x 24.13 cm (9 5/8 x 9 1/2 in.) Inscriptions and Marks inscription: on back, handwritten in black ink: 100 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 1930.369 Division European and American Art Contact am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Descriptions Description Lined pocket of crimson silk damask embroidered with a central circular medallion showing a descending dove with the Holy Spirit within a radiance and cloud band surrounded by strapwork (couched) and flowers. Satin stitch and French knots. "Gaufrure" (waffled) border around three sides. Backed with white warp-faced plain weave. Exhibition History 32Q: 2300 Dutch & Flemish, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 01/22/2024 - 06/17/2024 Verification Level This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff but may be incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of European and American Art at am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
