Changes to schedule next weekSeminar J: Connections, Contexts and Chronology (the last seminar)moved from May the 3rd to May the 10th
Seminar group 1: NEW ROOM H3.52Seminar group 2: Same room as before
Lecture 19. Refining Asian Goods - European Textile products
Linen products
Mantua, late 17th centuryBritishTaupe wool with stripes of dull orange and blue, embroidered in silver-gilt thread Rogers Fund, 1933 (33.54a,b)
The Unicorn in Captivity, ca. 1495–1505South NetherlandishWool warp, wool, silk, silver, and gilt wefts 12 ft. 1 in. x 99 in. (368 m x 251.5 cm)Gift of John D. Rockefeller Jr., 1937 (37.80.6)
14th century Italian silk damasksHenry IV, Duke of Saxony, c. 1514
with a slashed silk costume .
Hanging of painted and dyed cotton made in western India for the British market, late 17th or early 18th century. Museum no. IS.156-1953.
William Hogarth “Noon depicting the rich and godly French Huguenot's with the British residence of Spitalfield's.” 1738
Calico printing workshop 18th century
