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Document identity
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127618
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Tapestry Border
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127618
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object
title
Tapestry Border
date
1400–1450
citation
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CC0
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CC0
language
en
wikidata
Q60752994
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Tapestry
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1
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dimensionsRaw
Overall: 93.5 x 7.5 cm (36 13/16 x 2 15/16 in.)
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Italy, Lombardy, Milan ?, first half of 15th century
accession
1950.3
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tapestry weave; silk, silver and gold wire
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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
collection
Textiles
citations
citation
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.
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p. 37
citation
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.
citation
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
citation
Müller, Kathrin. <em>Musterhaft naturgetreu: Tiere in Seiden, Zeichnungen und Tapisserien des 14. und 15. Jahrhunderts. </em>Berlin: Gebr. Mann Verlag,2020.
page_number
Reproduced: P. 199, farabb. 77
creditline
Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund
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2026-05-29 06:34:09.238000
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127618
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Textiles
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Textiles
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tapestry weave; silk, silver and gold wire
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