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Collection Online as of December 21, 2025

Velvet Fragment (of a Chasuble ?)

1400–1420

Italy, early 15th century

velvet (cut and voided); silk
Overall: 49.5 x 25.1 cm (19 1/2 x 9 7/8 in.)
Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund 1939.45
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. 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 (of a Chasuble ?)|url=false|author=|year=1400–1420|access-date=21 December 2025|publisher=Cleveland Museum of Art}}

Source URL:

https://www.clevelandart.org/art/1939.45