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Document identity
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98603
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Velvet Fragment
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Source metadata
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98603
contentType
object
title
Velvet Fragment
date
1400–1450
rights
CC0
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CC0
language
en
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Q79484988
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Velvet
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1
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dimensionsRaw
Overall: 38.5 x 24.2 cm (15 3/16 x 9 1/2 in.)
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Italy, Padua and Venice, 16th century
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1918.31
Source extras
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velvet (cut, uncut, voided, brocaded); silk
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Velvet Fragment, 1400–1450. Italy, Padua and Venice, 16th century. Velvet (cut, uncut, voided, brocaded); silk; overall: 38.5 x 24.2 cm (15 3/16 x 9 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Dudley P. Allen Fund, 1918.310
collection
Textiles
citations
citation
Los Angeles County Museum. 2000 Years of Silk Weaving: An Exhibition Sponsored by the Los Angeles County Museum in Collaboration with the Cleveland Museum of Art and the Detroit Institute of Arts. 1944.
citation
Underhill, Gertrude. "Two Thousand Years of Silk Weaving." <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art </em>31, no. 3 (March 1944): 38-39.
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Reproduced: p. 38
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The Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>The Cleveland Museum of Art Handbook.</em> Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1958.
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Mentioned and Reproduced: cat. no. 168
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The Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1966</em>. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1966.
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Reproduced: p. 61
citation
The Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1969</em>. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1969.
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Reproduced: p. 61
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The Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1978</em>. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1978.
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Reproduced: p. 69
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.
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p. 48-9, 59
citation
Neils, Jenifer. “The Twain Shall Meet.” <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art</em>, vol. 72, no. 6, 1985, pp. 326–359.
page_number
Reproduced: p. 353, fig. 53
creditline
Dudley P. Allen Fund
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2026-05-29 05:19:14.025000
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98603
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Textiles
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Textiles
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velvet (cut, uncut, voided, brocaded); silk
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