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Textile

13th century
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Textile
  • Date: 13th century
  • Culture: European
  • Medium: Silk, metal thread
  • Dimensions: Overall (a): 7/16 × 9 1/16 in. (1.1 × 23 cm)
    Overall (b): 3/8 × 9 5/16 in. (1 × 23.6 cm)
    Storage (Mat): 4 1/2 × 13 in. (11.4 × 33 cm)
  • Classification: Textiles-Woven
  • Credit Line: Fletcher Fund, 1946
  • Object Number: 46.156.53a, b
  • Curatorial Department: Medieval Art and The Cloisters
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