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Textile (Italy), ca. 1500
This is a Textile. It is dated ca. 1500 and we acquired it in 1902. Its medium is silk, gilt parchment wrapped around silk core and its technique is two partially interconnected structures; 4\1 satin plus 1\3 twill. 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
Warp x Weft (a): 35.3 x 32.3 cm (13 7/8 x 12 11/16 in.) Warp x Weft (b): 29.5 x 37.3 cm (11 5/8 x 14 11/16 in.) Warp x Weft (c): 26.5 x 34 cm (10 7/16 x 13 3/8 in.) Warp x Weft (d): 44.8 x 19.7 cm (17 5/8 x 7 3/4 in.) Warp x Weft (e): 4.8 x 19.5 cm (1 7/8 x 7 11/16 in.)
Cite this object as
Textile (Italy), ca. 1500; silk, gilt parchment wrapped around silk core; Warp x Weft (a): 35.3 x 32.3 cm (13 7/8 x 12 11/16 in.) Warp x Weft (b): 29.5 x 37.3 cm (11 5/8 x 14 11/16 in.) Warp x Weft (c): 26.5 x 34 cm (10 7/16 x 13 3/8 in.) Warp x Weft (d): 44.8 x 19.7 cm (17 5/8 x 7 3/4 in.) Warp x Weft (e): 4.8 x 19.5 cm (1 7/8 x 7 11/16 in.); Gift of John Pierpont Morgan; 1902-1-971-a/e
 
				


