Furnishing Textile

Unknown Artist

late 15th–mid-16th century

Furnishing Textile by Unknown Artist

Medium

Three loom widths of velvet cloth of gold with allucciolato effect and bouclé loops of gilded silver metal-wrapped threads

Dimensions

10 ft. 5 1/2 in. × 68 in. (318.8 × 172.7 cm) Framed: 10 ft. 8 1/2 in. × 71 in. × 1 1/2 in. (326.4 × 180.3 × 3.8 cm)

Classification

Textiles-Velvets

Culture

Italian, Florence

Department

European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Bequest of Susan Dwight Bliss, 1966

Accession Number

67.55.101

Tags

Flowers

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