Object details
Object number
T16e23.a
Creator(s)
Italian
Title
Chasuble with Ogive Pattern and Pomegranate Motifs
Date
about 1450-1500
Medium
Voided and cut silk velvet with borders of gilt galloon
Dimensions
111.1 x 72.4 cm (43 3/4 x 28 1/2 in.)
Provenance
Entered Isabella Stewart Gardner's collection at an unknown date.
Commentary
Isabella Stewart Gardner kept meticulous records of many of her acquisitions. In keeping with this legacy, object information is continually being reviewed, updated, and enriched in order to give greater access to the collection.
Bibliography
Gilbert Wendel Longstreet and Morris Carter. General Catalogue (Boston, 1935), p. 114. (as Italian, dated 16th century)
Adolph S. Cavallo. Textiles: Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum (Boston, 1986), p. 212, no. 202. (as dated 1450-1500 with later additions)
Gallery
Raphael Room
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