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Collections

Senatorial Rank Badge (Stole)circa 1500

Not on view
Narrow vertical cut velvet panel with a repeating symmetrical pattern of rosettes, scrolling acanthus foliage, ribbon cartouches, and crowns in deep crimson and burgundy red
Textile fragment in deep crimson cut velvet, featuring a symmetrical repeating pattern with a large floral rosette above a crown motif, surrounded by scrolling foliage, with pile and voided areas creating tonal contrast.

Unknown, Senatorial Rank Badge (Stole), circa 1500, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Dennis C. Stanfill, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Title
Senatorial Rank Badge (Stole)
Place Made
Italy, Venice
Date Made
circa 1500
Medium
Silk, pile-on-pile velvet weave
Dimensions
65 1/2 x 8 1/2 in. (166.37 x 21.59 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Dennis C. Stanfill
Accession Number
M.79.86
Classification
Costumes
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles
Selected Bibliography
  • Maeder, Edward. Renaissance: Costumes and Textiles 1450-1620. Los Angeles, CA: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1979.