id: 127618
accession number: 1950.3
share license status: CC0
url: https://clevelandart.org/art/1950.3
updated: 2024-03-26 01:58:15.478000
Tapestry Border, 1400–1450. Italy, Lombardy, Milan ?, first half of 15th century. Tapestry weave; silk, silver and gold wire; overall: 93.5 x 7.5 cm (36 13/16 x 2 15/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund 1950.3
title: Tapestry Border
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creation date: 1400–1450
creation date earliest: 1400
creation date latest: 1450
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creditline: Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund
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culture: Italy, Lombardy, Milan ?, first half of 15th century
technique: tapestry weave; silk, silver and gold wire
department: Textiles
collection: Textiles
type: Textile
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measurements: Overall: 93.5 x 7.5 cm (36 13/16 x 2 15/16 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS
title: 35th Anniversary Exhibition
opening date: 1951-06-20T04:00:00
35th Anniversary Exhibition. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (June 20-September 30, 1951).
title: Gothic Art 1360-1440
opening date: 1963-08-06T04:00:00
Gothic Art 1360-1440. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (August 6-September 15, 1963).
title: The Secular Spirit: Life and Art at the End of the Middle Ages
opening date: 1975-03-28T04:00:00
The Secular Spirit: Life and Art at the End of the Middle Ages. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY (organizer) (March 28-June 16, 1975).
title: Fiberworks: Tradition and Technique
opening date: 1977-10-05T04:00:00
Fiberworks: Tradition and Technique. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (October 5-November 11, 1977).
title: Textiles in Daily Life in the Middle Ages
opening date: 1985-01-22T05:00:00
Textiles in Daily Life in the Middle Ages. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (January 22-March 17, 1985).
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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS
* {'description': '2000 Years of Tapestry Weaving. Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford, CT (December 7, 1951-January 27, 1952); Baltimore Museum of Art, Baltimore, MD (February 27-March 25, 1952).', 'opening_date': '1952-02-27T00:00:00'}
* {'description': 'The Secular Spirit: Life and Art at the End of the Middle Ages. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, The Cloisters, New York, NY (March 23-June 16, 1975).', 'opening_date': '1975-03-23T00:00:00'}
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PROVENANCE
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RELATED WORKS
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CITATIONS
Wadsworth Atheneum, Adelyn Dohme Breeskin, and Charles Crehore Cunningham. 2000 Years of Tapestry Weaving: A Loan Exhibition : Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford, Dec. 7, 1951 to Jan. 27, 1952 ; the Baltimore Museum of Art, Feb. 27, 1952 to Mar. 25, 1952. Hartford, Conn: Wardsworth Atheneum], 1951.
page number: p. 37
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Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.). The Secular Spirit: Life and Art at the End of the Middle Ages. New York: Dutton, 1975.
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Martin Nagy, Rebecca. Textiles in Daily Life in the Middle Ages. Cleveland, Ohio: Cleveland Museum of Art in cooperation with Indiana University Press, 1985.
page number: p. 54-55, 59
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Müller, Kathrin. Musterhaft naturgetreu: Tiere in Seiden, Zeichnungen und Tapisserien des 14. und 15. Jahrhunderts. Berlin: Gebr. Mann Verlag,2020.
page number: Reproduced: P. 199, farabb. 77
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IMAGES
web: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1950.3/1950.3_web.jpg
print: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1950.3/1950.3_print.jpg
full: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1950.3/1950.3_full.tif