About the Artwork
Tablet-Woven Mitre Streamer
12th century
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German
German
Tablet weaving: silk with supplementary metallic thread
Overall: 16 1/2 × 3 inches (41.9 × 7.6 cm)
Textiles
European Sculpture and Dec Arts
Founders Society Purchase, Octavia W. Bates Fund
50.37
This work is in the public domain.
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Provenance
Bardini collection (Florence, Italy)
(Adolph Loewi, Los Angeles, California, USA)
Joseph Brummer (New York, New York, USA)
Disegni (New York, New York, USA)
(Adolph Loewi, Los Angeles, California, USA)
1950-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Joseph Brummer Sale. Sales cat., Parke-Bernet Galleries. New York, May 11-14, 1949, no. 530.
Weibel, A. C. Two thousand Years of Textiles. New York, 1952, no. 186.
Barnet, P. Clothed in Majesty: European Ecclesiastical Textiles from the Detroit Institute of Arts. Exh. cat., DIA. Detroit, 1991, no. 1, p. 15.
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German, Tablet-Woven Mitre Streamer, 12th century, tablet weaving: silk with supplementary metallic thread. Detroit Institute of Arts, Founders Society Purchase, Octavia W. Bates Fund, 50.37.
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