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Crucifixion: textile fragment
Crucifixion: textile fragment

Crucifixion: textile fragment

late 14th century
Object PlaceFlorence, Italy
Medium/TechniqueLinen and cotton plain weave embroidered with silk and gilded-silver cotton yarns
Dimensions42 x 28.6 cm (16 9/16 x 11 1/4 in.)
Credit LineHelen and Alice Colburn Fund
Accession number43.131
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsTextiles
ProvenanceBy 1900, Leopold Iklé (b. 1838 - d. 1922), St. Gallen, Switzerland; 1922, to his son, Fritz Iklé (b. 1877 - d. 1946), St. Gallen; sold from the Iklé collection to Adolph Loewi (d. 1977), Venice and Los Angeles; 1943, sold by Loewi to the MFA for $3000. (Accession Date: May 13, 1943)
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