1919.239: Fragment of blue velvet
Textile Arts
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1919.239
- People
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Unidentified Artist
- Title
- Fragment of blue velvet
- Classification
- Textile Arts
- Work Type
- textile
- Date
- 3rd quarter 15th century
- Culture
- Italian
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/215097
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Cut and voided velvet
- Technique
- Compound weave
- Dimensions
- 95.6 x 54.6 cm (37 5/8 x 21 1/2 in.)
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
- Horatio Curtis, gift; to Hervey E. Wetzel (1888-1919), Boston, 1913, 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
- 1919.239
- Division
- European and American Art
- Contact
- am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Descriptions
- Description
- "Feronnerie" velvet style - blue cut and voided velvet with pomegranate motif within a lobed ogival arch.
Verification Level
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