id: 119493
accession number: 1940.370
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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
2000 Years of Silk Weaving. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (March 18-April 16, 1944).
title: Venetian Decorative Arts
opening date: 1956-11-02T04:00:00
Venetian Decorative Arts. 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
Material Matters: Fifty Years of Gifts from the Textile Arts Club. 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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PROVENANCE
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RELATED WORKS
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CITATIONS
The Cleveland Museum of Art. The Cleveland Museum of Art Handbook. 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. Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1966. 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. Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1969. 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. Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1978. 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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