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Textile

Unknown14th century

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
New York, United States

Dark blue satin ground with design entirely in gold. Central symmetrical fountain or standard with branching foliage, flanked by paired confronted rampant griffons. In offset repeat.

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  • Title: Textile
  • Creator: Unknown
  • Date Created: 14th century
  • Physical Dimensions: w218 x h475 cm
  • Type: Textile
  • Rights: Gift of John Pierpont Morgan
  • Medium: Medium: silk, metallic threads Technique: 4&1 satin patterned by plain weave
  • Provenance: ex-collection: Francisco Miquel y Badía
  • Dimensions: H x W: 47.5 x 21.8 cm (18 11/16 x 8 9/16 in.)
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

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