id:			119640
accession number:	1940.487
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1940.487
updated:		2025-02-09 00:35:09.879000

Velvet Fragment, c. 1400. Italy, Florence, early 15th Century. Velvet (cut, voided, and brocaded): silk and gold thread; overall: 43.8 x 50.2 cm (17 1/4 x 19 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Dudley P. Allen Fund 1940.487

title:				Velvet Fragment
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creation date:			c. 1400
creation date earliest:		1395
creation date latest:		1405
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creditline:			Dudley P. Allen Fund
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culture:	Italy, Florence, early 15th Century
technique:	velvet (cut, voided, and brocaded): silk and gold thread
department:	Textiles
collection:	Textiles
type:		Velvet
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measurements: Overall: 43.8 x 50.2 cm (17 1/4 x 19 3/4 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:		Venice: Silk and Lace
	opening date:   1985-02-27T05:00:00
	<i>Venice: Silk and Lace</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (February 27-August 11, 1985).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

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PROVENANCE

	H. A. Elsberg Collection.
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