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Textile fragment

second half of 14th century
Object PlaceLucca, Italy
Medium/TechniqueSilk and gold metallic thread; lampas
Dimensions165 x 43 cm (64 15/16 x 16 15/16 in.)
Credit LineHelen and Alice Colburn Fund
Accession number39.540
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsTextiles
Provenance1939, Adolfo Loewi, Venice; sold by Loewi to the MFA for $550. (Accession Date: March 9, 1939)
about 1700–10
about 1730
14th century
13th century
early 18th century
second half of 14th century
13th–14th century
second half 14th century
13th century
early 15th century
1700–25