The Cleveland Museum of Art

Collection Online as of December 20, 2025

Velvet Fragment

1375–1399

Italy, last quarter of 14th century

velvet; silk
Overall: 20.3 x 26.7 cm (8 x 10 1/2 in.)
Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund 1939.43
Location: Not on view
  • H. A. Elsberg Collection.
  • Underhill, Gertrude. "Textiles from the H. A. Elsberg Collection." The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art 26, no. 9. (November 1939): 143-146. Reproduced: p. 142; Mentioned: p. 145 www.jstor.org
  • 2000 Years of Silk Weaving. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (March 18-April 16, 1944).
  • {{cite web|title=Velvet Fragment|url=false|author=|year=1375–1399|access-date=20 December 2025|publisher=Cleveland Museum of Art}}

Source URL:

https://www.clevelandart.org/art/1939.43