Medium:

Medium: silk Technique: 5-harness satin damask

Dimensions:

Warp x Weft: 248 x 195 cm (8 ft. 1 5/8 in. x 6 ft. 4 3/4 in.); dimensions reflect size before separation of components

Type:

woven textiles

Textile

Made in:

Italy or Spain

Date:

late 16th–early 17th century

Catalogue Status:

Research in Progress

Description:

Medium-scale classical urn and flowers in roughly ogival framework formed by stylized leaf sprays at angles and crowns at tangent points. Double cord selvages.

Credit Line:

Gift of L. Boyd and Annie McQuarrie Hatch

Accession Number:

1955-25-6-a/d

Restrictions & Rights:

CC0

See more items in:

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection

Textiles Department

Data Source:

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4cc0bfd4e-812a-4284-88a9-8343f01153bb

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:chndm_1955-25-6-a_d