About the Artwork
Velvet Panel
late 15th century
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Italian
Italian
Weaving, silk and voided velvet, cut and uncut
Overall: 27 3/4 × 23 3/8 inches (70.5 × 59.4 cm)
Textiles
European Sculpture and Dec Arts
Founders Society Purchase, Emma S. Fechimer Fund
1983.18
This work is in the public domain.
Markings
Inscribed, mirror image inscription woven into the panel: VIVE NO[?]S [third letter of second word cannot be read]
Provenance
(Galerie Ruf, Rastatt, Germany)
1983-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Italian, Velvet Panel, late 15th century, weaving, silk and voided velvet, cut and uncut. Detroit Institute of Arts, Founders Society Purchase, Emma S. Fechimer Fund, 1983.18.
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