Harvard Art Museums > 1930.386: Cover 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"Cover (Unidentified Artist) , 1930.386,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Apr 25, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/231474. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1930.386 People Unidentified Artist Title Cover Classification Textile Arts Work Type textile Date late 17th century Culture Italian? Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/231474 Physical Descriptions Medium Brocaded lampas damassé Technique Lampas Dimensions 235.59 x 166.37 cm (92 3/4 x 65 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 1930.386 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 Probably lampas damassé with brocading in gold metallic yarns (filé) and silver metallic yarns (frisé) and blue silk moiré; silver lace braid edging; trio of salmon coloured silk(?) tassels at the corners. The "damask" pattern is a kind of shadow pattern. Design of arabesque vines on the diagonal from which spring stylized flowers and fruit. Appears to be three complete panel widths. 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
