id:			98663
accession number:	1918.36
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1918.36
updated:		2024-03-26 01:56:25.719000

Velvet Fragment, c. 1385–1402. Italy, Milan ?, late 14th-early 15th Century. Velvet (cut and brocaded); silk and metal; overall: 26.7 x 21 cm (10 1/2 x 8 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Dudley P. Allen Fund 1918.36

title:				Velvet Fragment
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creation date:			c. 1385–1402
creation date earliest:		1380
creation date latest:		1407
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creditline:			Dudley P. Allen Fund
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culture:	Italy, Milan ?, late 14th-early 15th Century
technique:	velvet (cut and brocaded); silk and metal
department:	Textiles
collection:	Textiles
type:		Velvet
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measurements: Overall: 26.7 x 21 cm (10 1/2 x 8 1/4 in.)
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	inscription:	inscription on scrolls: "a bon droit."   [NOTE: "a bon droit" is the French motto of Giangaleazzo Visconti, despot of Milan from 1385 to his death in 1402.]
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