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Fragment from the Mantle of Don Felipe

A work made of silk and gilt-animal-substrate-wrapped silk, three-color complementary weft plain weave with inner warps.
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  • A work made of silk and gilt-animal-substrate-wrapped silk, three-color complementary weft plain weave with inner warps.

Date:

Late 13th century

Artist:

Possibly Villalcázar de Sirga, provence of Palencia, Kingdom of Castile (present-day Spain)

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Textiles

Title

Fragment from the Mantle of Don Felipe

Place

Spain (Object made in:)

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Made 1275–1300

Medium

Silk and gilt-animal-substrate-wrapped silk, three-color complementary weft plain weave with inner warps

Dimensions

22.2 × 10.5 cm (8 3/4 × 4 1/8 in.); Repeat: 5.5 × 5 cm (2 1/4 × 2 in.)

Credit Line

Purchased with funds provided by Mrs. Chauncey B. Borland

Reference Number

1945.195

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