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Orphrey
Italian
16th century
Medium/Technique
Linen, brocade
Credit Line
Denman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession Number96.477a-b
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionWoven with red, green and yellow, and linen thread, wound with gilded gold beaters' skin (Cyprian gold). In the middle "IHS", around it four Cherubim. Pieced. Like 93.774, 96.473, but larger in scale.