When was "Cover or Hanging" created?

This artwork was created mid to late 15th century.

Is "Cover or Hanging" in the public domain?

Yes, Cover or Hanging is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

Cover or Hanging

Q: What medium is "Cover or Hanging"?

Cover or Hanging is Pieced of 6 fragments of dark blue silk warp-float faced 3/1 broken warp chevron twill weave with supplementary pile warps forming cut voided velvet..

Unknown Artist

mid to late 15th century

Medium

Pieced of 6 fragments of dark blue silk warp-float faced 3/1 broken warp chevron twill weave with supplementary pile warps forming cut voided velvet.

Dimensions

104 x 23 in. (264.2 x 58.4 cm) with fringe

Classification

Textiles-Velvets

Culture

Italian

Department

Robert Lehman Collection

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Robert Lehman Collection, 1975

Accession Number

1975.1.1823

Cover or Hanging

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