Italy, Florence
1953.129CCCC0
Italy (chasuble ground); Austria, Graz (orphrey)
1950.85CCCC0
Prizrend, Serbia, or Scutari, Albani, late 19th century
1943.381CCCC0
Title, Date | Artist / Culture | Accession number | Medium | Dimensions | Credit line | Rights | |
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China, 14th century | 1994.20 | needleloop embroidery and knotting; silk, silvered paper, gilded paper and gold thread | Overall: 84.5 x 21.7 cm (33 1/4 x 8 9/16 in.) | Edward L. Whittemore Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Italy, Florence | 1953.129 | Embroidery with gold, silver, and silk thread; split, satin, and couching stitches, or nué (shaded gold) | Overall: 57.8 x 57.8 cm (22 3/4 x 22 3/4 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
England, 14th century | 1949.503 | Silk, gold and silver thread, linen; embroidery: split and couching stitches | Overall: 85.7 x 18.1 cm (33 3/4 x 7 1/8 in.); Mounted: 109.2 x 28.6 cm (43 x 11 1/4 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Italy, early 16th century | 1977.169.b | Silk, gold and silver thread; embroidery | Overall: 41.9 x 54.6 cm (16 1/2 x 21 1/2 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. William J. Robertson | CCCC0 | ||
England, Elizabethan Period, late 16th century | 1934.206 | Silk, gold and silver thread, sequins, padding, linen; embroidery | Overall: 21 x 42.2 cm (8 1/4 x 16 5/8 in.) | Dudley P. Allen Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Italy (chasuble ground); Austria, Graz (orphrey) | 1950.85 | Velvet: cut pile and voided; silk, gold and silver thread: embroidery; split and couching stitches | Overall: 122.2 x 73.7 cm (48 1/8 x 29 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | ||
England, Elizabethan Period, late 16th century | 1934.231 | Silk, gold and silver thread, sequins, padding, linen; embroidery | Overall: 16.8 x 38.7 cm (6 5/8 x 15 1/4 in.) | Dudley P. Allen Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Italy, Florence, 16th century | 1998.51 | Silk, gold and silver thread; velvet, embroidery: or nué (shaded gold), split, satin, and couching stitches | Overall: 55.7 x 56.3 cm (21 15/16 x 22 3/16 in.); Mounted: 66 x 66.7 cm (26 x 26 1/4 in.) | John L. Severance Fund | CCCC0 | ||
Greece, Sporades Islands, Skyros, 18th century | 1956.684 | embroidery in silk, gold and silver threads on natural linen ground | Overall: 214.6 x 49.5 cm (84 1/2 x 19 1/2 in.) | Harold North Fowler Collection | CCCC0 | ||
Prizrend, Serbia, or Scutari, Albani, late 19th century | 1943.381 | silk, velvet; gold- and silver-thread: bands, cords, couched embroidery | Overall: 117 x 170.2 cm (46 1/16 x 67 in.) | Gift of Jeannette Cox Morrill | CCCC0 | ||
Armenia or Greece, 18th century | 1916.1420 | embroidery: silk, gold and silver thread, pearls | Overall: 16.5 x 30 cm (6 1/2 x 11 13/16 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
China, 14th century | 1992.92 | embroidery, needlelooping; silk and gold thread, silvered and gilded paper | Overall: 7.8 x 9.4 cm (3 1/16 x 3 11/16 in.) | Gift of David Tremayne | CCCC0 | ||
China, 14th century | 1992.93 | embroidery, needlelooping; silk and gold thread, silvered and gilded paper | Overall: 10.8 x 12.3 cm (4 1/4 x 4 13/16 in.) | Gift of David Tremayne | CCCC0 | ||
China, 14th century | 1992.94 | embroidery, needlelooping; silk and gold thread, silvered and gilded paper | Overall: 11 x 12.1 cm (4 5/16 x 4 3/4 in.) | Gift of David Tremayne | CCCC0 | ||
Turkey, 18th-19th century | 1916.1260 | embroidery: silver filé and gold strips over cotton thread, couched at edges by silk, on silk ground | Average: 128.9 x 74.3 cm (50 3/4 x 29 1/4 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
India, Rajasthan | 1916.829 | Silk, gold and silver thread on satin; embroidery | Overall: 15.3 x 25 cm (6 x 9 13/16 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade | CCCC0 | ||
China, 14th century | 1992.91 | Silk and gold thread: embroidery, needlelooping; silvered and gilded paper | Overall: 8.5 x 9.1 cm (3 3/8 x 3 9/16 in.) | Gift of David Tremayne | CCCC0 |