About This Artwork
Fragment from an Orphrey Band Depicting St. Gereon16th century
Linen, plain weave; appliquéd with linen, plain weave; embroidered with silk, gilt-animal-substrate-wrapped silk, linen, and wool in split stitches; laid work, couching, and padded couching
32 x 16.1 cm (12 5/8 x 6 3/8 in.)
Purchased from the Field Museum of Natural History, 1907.766
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Not on Display