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Orphrey: Saint Francis receiving the stigmata
Italian
15th–16th century
Medium/Technique
Brocade
Dimensions
Height x width: 20 x 18.5 cm (7 7/8 x 7 5/16 in.)
Credit Line
Denman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession Number97.567
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionOrphrey. Red satin ground with the design woven with brown, white and green silk, and white linen wound with gilded gold beaters' skin (Cyprian gold).
Provenance97.485 - 97.596 were acquired by the donor by exchange with the Pratt Institute of Brooklyn, N.Y.,From the Collection bought by them of Salvadore & Son of Florence, Italy, in 1897