Orphrey Band

Textiles

16th century

France

Status: Currently Off View
Department: Textiles

Title: Orphrey Band
Place: France (Object made in)
Date Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.: Made 1501–1600
Medium: Silk, plain weave; underlaid with linen, plain weave; appliquéd with hemp, plain weave; embroidered with silk, gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk, and linen in bullion, satin, single satin, split, and stem stitches; laid work, couching, and padded couching
Dimensions: 116.7 × 16.8 cm (46 × 6 1/2 in.)
Credit Line: Gift of Martin A. Ryerson through the Antiquarian Society
Reference Number: 1895.138
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