id:			119493
accession number:	1940.370
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1940.370
updated:		2024-03-26 01:57:41.105000

Polychrome Velvet, early 1400s. Italy, early 15th century. Velvet weave (cut and voided): silk thread; overall: 44.5 x 30.5 cm (17 1/2 x 12 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of The Textile Arts Club 1940.370

title:				Polychrome Velvet
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creation date:			early 1400s
creation date earliest:		1400
creation date latest:		1425
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creditline:			Gift of The Textile Arts Club
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culture:	Italy, early 15th century
technique:	velvet weave (cut and voided): silk thread
department:	Textiles
collection:	Textiles
type:		Velvet
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measurements: Overall: 44.5 x 30.5 cm (17 1/2 x 12 in.)
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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).

	title:		Venetian Decorative Arts
	opening date:   1956-11-02T04:00:00
	<i>Venetian Decorative Arts</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (November 2, 1956-January 9, 1957).

	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).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

* {'description': 'Gallery 214 installation. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (April 1994)', 'opening_date': '1994-04-01T00:00:00'}

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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	The Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>The Cleveland Museum of Art Handbook.</em> Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1958.
	page number: 	Mentioned and Reproduced: cat. no. 166
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1958/page/n41

	The Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1966</em>. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1966.
	page number: 	Reproduced: p. 90
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1966/page/n114

	The Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1969</em>. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1969.
	page number: 	Reproduced: p. 90
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1969/page/n114

	The Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1978</em>. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1978.
	page number: 	Reproduced: p. 91
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1978/page/n111

	Wardwell, Anne E. Material Matters: Fifty Years of Gifts from the Textile Arts Club, 1934-1984 : [Exhibition] 21 November-30 December 1984, the Cleveland Museum of Art. Cleveland: The Museum, 1984.
	page number: 	p. 28
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IMAGES

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