About This Artwork
Apparel Showing the Assumption of the Virgin Mary15th century
Silk and gilt-animal-substrate-wrapped linen, warp-float faced satin weave with twill interlacings of secondary binding warps and supplementary patterning wefts
31.5 x 35.8 cm (12 3/8 x 14 1/8 in.)
Gift of Martin A. Ryerson through the Antiquarian Society, 1895.630
Textiles
Not on Display
Exhibition, Publication and Ownership Histories
Exhibition History
The Art Institute of Chicago, "Fragments from the Past," October 14, 1970–April 15, 1971
The Art Institute of Chicago, Agnes Allerton Gallery,
"Vestments and Liturgical Textiles from the Permanent Collection," July 27–October 9, 1983