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Part of an orphrey
Italian
16th century
Medium/Technique
Silk; brocade
Dimensions
Height x width: 68 x 19 cm (26 3/4 x 7 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
Denman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession Number22.360
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionThe design consists of a repetition of a figure of the Virgin in an oval frame woven with yellow silk and gold thread and outlined with red; the ground is woven with red silk, on which are arabesques woven with yellowish and gold thread.