Silk fragment
11th–12th century
Medium/TechniqueSilk; Compound woven silk, and metallic gold thread
DimensionsHeight x width: 23 x 19 cm (9 1/16 x 7 1/2 in.)
Credit LineArthur Mason Knapp Fund
Accession number41.50
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ProvenanceBy 1939, Adolph Loewi, Venice and Beverly Hills, CA [see note 1]; 1941, sold by Loewi to the MFA for $266. (Accession Date: February 13, 1941)
NOTES:
[1] Dr. Emil Pollak had a 40% share in the textile.
NOTES:
[1] Dr. Emil Pollak had a 40% share in the textile.
11th century, with 12th century repairs
19th century
15th century
15th century–16th century
17th century
13th–14th century
1575–1625
18th or early 19th century
18th century
16th century