Band from an Orphrey

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Status

Currently Off View

Department

Textiles

Title

Band from an Orphrey

Place

Florence (Object made in)

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Made 1360–1369

Medium

Linen, plain weave; underlaid with linen, plain weave; embroidered with silk, gilt- and silvered-metal-strip-wrapped silk in split and surface satin stitches; laid work, couching, and padded couching

Dimensions

83.5 × 17.6 cm (32 7/8 × 7 in.)

Credit Line

Robert Allerton Endowment

Reference Number

1992.742b

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