id:			118413
accession number:	1939.45
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1939.45
updated:		2025-02-09 00:28:02.518000

Velvet Fragment (of a Chasuble ?), 1400–1420. Italy, early 15th century. Velvet (cut and voided); silk; overall: 49.5 x 25.1 cm (19 1/2 x 9 7/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund 1939.45

title:				Velvet Fragment (of a Chasuble ?)
title in original language:	
series:				
series in original language:	
creation date:			1400–1420
creation date earliest:		1400
creation date latest:		1420
current location:		
creditline:			Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund
copyright:			

---

culture:	Italy, early 15th century
technique:	velvet (cut and voided); silk
department:	Textiles
collection:	T - Ecclesiastical
type:		Velvet
find spot:	
catalogue raisonne: 

---

CREATORS

---

measurements: Overall: 49.5 x 25.1 cm (19 1/2 x 9 7/8 in.)
state of the work:	
edition of the work: 	

support materials:


inscriptions:

---

CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		2000 Years of Silk Weaving
	opening date:   1944-01-09T05:00:00
	<i>2000 Years of Silk Weaving</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (March 18-April 16, 1944).

---

LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

---

PROVENANCE

	H. A. Elsberg Collection.
	date: 
	footnotes: 	
	citations: 	


---

fun fact:


digital description:


wall description:

---

RELATED WORKS

---

CITATIONS

	Underhill, Gertrude. "Textiles from the H. A. Elsberg Collection." <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art </em>26, no. 9. (November 1939): 143-146.
	page number: 	Mentioned: p. 145
	url:		https://www.jstor.org/stable/25138043

---

IMAGES

web:	https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1939.45/1939.45_web.jpg
print:	https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1939.45/1939.45_print.jpg
full:	https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1939.45/1939.45_full.tif