id:			97266
accession number:	1916.901
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1916.901
updated:		2023-12-04 02:46:38.035000

Embroidered Front of an Altar, 1600s - 1700s. Italy or Spain, 17th-18th century. Embroidered satin and silk; overall: 108 x 209.5 cm (42 1/2 x 82 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade 1916.901

title:				Embroidered Front of an Altar
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creation date:			1600s - 1700s
creation date earliest:		1600
creation date latest:		1799
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creditline:			Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade
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culture:	Italy or Spain, 17th-18th century
technique:	embroidered satin and silk
department:	Textiles
collection:	T - Ecclesiastical
type:		Embroidery
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measurements: Overall: 108 x 209.5 cm (42 1/2 x 82 1/2 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		Opulent Fashion in the Church
	opening date:   2016-09-19T04:00:00
	<i>Opulent Fashion in the Church</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (September 19, 2016-October 2, 2017).

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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	"The Relation of the Museum to Local Industry." <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art</em> 5, no. 10 (1918): 122-31.
	page number: 	Reproduced: p. 125
	url:		http://www.jstor.org/stable/25136237

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