id:			118252
accession number:	1939.352
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1939.352
updated:		2024-03-26 01:57:36.794000

Embroidered Border: The Pharaoh Being Submerged in the Sea, 1500s-1600s. Italy, 16th-17th century. Plain weave linen; embroidery in silk; attached border of needle lace; overall: 18.1 x 43.2 cm (7 1/8 x 17 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of The Textile Arts Club 1939.352

title:				Embroidered Border: The Pharaoh Being Submerged in the Sea
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creation date:			1500s-1600s
creation date earliest:		1500
creation date latest:		1699
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creditline:			Gift of The Textile Arts Club
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culture:	Italy, 16th-17th century
technique:	Plain weave linen; embroidery in silk; attached border of needle lace
department:	Textiles
collection:	Textiles
type:		Embroidery
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measurements: Overall: 18.1 x 43.2 cm (7 1/8 x 17 in.)
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inscriptions:

	inscription:	Embroidered lettering in upper margin: EARAONESOMERSONECOMARE
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		Material Matters: Fifty Years of Gifts from the Textile Arts Club
	opening date:   1984-11-21T05:00:00
	<i>Material Matters: Fifty Years of Gifts from the Textile Arts Club</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (November 21-December 30, 1984).

	title:		Renaissance lace rotation
	opening date:   2014-12-16T05:00:00
	<i>Renaissance lace rotation</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (December 16, 2014-December 17, 2015).

	title:		The Colours of Judaism in Italy: Precious Fabrics for Ceremonial Use
	opening date:   2019-06-27T04:00:00
	<i>The Colours of Judaism in Italy: Precious Fabrics for Ceremonial Use</i>. Galleria degli Uffizi, Firenze, Italy (organizer) (June 27-October 27, 2019).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

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PROVENANCE

	H. A. Elsberg Collection.
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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	Underhill, Gertrude. "Gifts of the Textile Arts Club." <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art</em> 33, no. 3 (1946): 24-26.
	page number: 	Mentioned pp. 25-26
	url:		http://www.jstor.org/stable/25141260

	Wardwell, Anne E. <em>Material Matters: Fifty Years of Gifts from the Textile Arts Club, 1934-1984.</em> Cleveland: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1984.
	page number: 	Mentioned: p. 29
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	Liscia Bemporad, Dora, and Olga Melasecchi. Tutti i colori dell'Italia ebraica: tessuti preziosi dal Tempio di Gerusalemme al prêt-à-porter. 2019.
	page number: 	Reproduced and mentioned; p. 162, No. 37
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