id:			111496
accession number:	1929.975
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1929.975
updated:		2024-03-31 11:00:04.312000

Mantle for a statue of the Virgin, late 1400s to 1500s. Spain, Granada. Silk: lampas weave; average: 104.2 x 215.9 cm (41 x 85 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund 1929.975

title:				Mantle for a statue of the Virgin
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creation date:			late 1400s to 1500s
creation date earliest:		1470
creation date latest:		1599
current location:		
creditline:			Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund
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culture:	Spain, Granada
technique:	Silk: lampas weave
department:	Textiles
collection:	T - Islamic
type:		Textile
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CREATORS

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measurements: Average: 104.2 x 215.9 cm (41 x 85 in.)
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inscriptions:

	inscription:	on red ground is Naskhi inscription "Glory to our Lord, the Sultan" in white.
	translation:	
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		Textiles in Daily Life in the Middle Ages
	opening date:   1985-01-22T05:00:00
	<i>Textiles in Daily Life in the Middle Ages</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (January 22-March 17, 1985).

	title:		Al-Andalus: Art from Islamic Spain (Islamic art rotation)
	opening date:   2019-10-29T04:00:00
	<i>Al-Andalus: Art from Islamic Spain (Islamic art rotation)</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (October 29, 2019-October 25, 2020).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

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PROVENANCE

	(H. A. Elsberg, New York, NY, sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art)
	date: ?-1929
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	The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
	date: 1929-
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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	G. U. (Gertrude Underhill) "A Hispano-Moresque Mantle of the Fifteenth Century." <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art</em> 17, no. 4 (1930).
	page number: 	p. 73-75
	url:		www.jstor.org/stable/25137293

	Martin Nagy, Rebecca. <em>Textiles in Daily Life in the Middle Ages.</em> Cleveland, Ohio: Cleveland Museum of Art in cooperation with Indiana University Press, 1985.
	page number: 	p. 34-5, 58
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	Mackie, Louise W. <em>Symbols of Power: Luxury Textiles from Islamic Lands, 7th-21st Century</em>. Cleveland; New Haven: Cleveland Museum of Art; Yale University Press, 2015.
	page number: 	Reproduced: P. 205, fig. 5.38; Mentioned: P. 204-205.
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