Panel (Made of Reassembled Fragments from Orphrey Bands)
Place
Spain (Object made in)
Date
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Silk, broken twill weave cut solid velvet; pieced and appliquéd with silk, satin weave and linen, plain weave; embroidered with silk floss, gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk, and gilt-metal-strip and purl in brick, satin and split stitches; couching and padded couching; painted
Dimensions
142.7 × 68.6 cm (56 1/8 × 27 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Harry H. Blum
Reference Number
1949.314
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