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Textile (Italy)
This is a Textile . It is dated 14th century and we acquired it in 1902. Its medium is silk, gilded parchment wound around silk core and its technique is two interconnected structures: 4&1 satin and weft faced plain weave (lampas). It is a part of the Textiles department.
This object was
donated by
John Pierpont Morgan.
It is credited Gift of John Pierpont Morgan.
Its dimensions are
H x W (a): 47.6 × 21.9 cm (18 3/4 × 8 5/8 in.) H x W (b): 15.2 × 26.7 cm (6 in. × 10 1/2 in.)
Cite this object as
Textile (Italy); silk, gilded parchment wound around silk core; H x W (a): 47.6 × 21.9 cm (18 3/4 × 8 5/8 in.) H x W (b): 15.2 × 26.7 cm (6 in. × 10 1/2 in.); Gift of John Pierpont Morgan; 1902-1-273-a,b