Square of Silk
Artist
Unknown
CultureTyrolean
Date17th century
MediumBrocaded silk with gilt
DimensionsOverall: 22 x 24 in. (55.9 x 61 cm)
InscribedTag on this reads: "Guaranteed that this bit of brocade was taken from a Tyrolean Chruch and is 200 years old. It is for the Norfolk MUSEUM A.C. Wood"
Credit LineGift of the Irene Leache Memorial Foundation
Object number2014.3.25
Not on view
DescriptionPiect of brocaded red silk with a gilt binding taken from a Tyrolean church in the 17th Century.ProvenanceGift of the Irene Leache Memorial Foundation to the Chrysler Museum of Art, March 2014.Exhibition HistoryOn exhibition in vitrine at left of South entrance to the Irene Leache Room, 1955.
18th century
1600-1850
ca. 1650
