Orphrey Band
1501–1600
- Medium
- Silk, plain weave; underlaid with linen, plain weave; appliquéd with hemp, plain weave; embroidered with silk, gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk, and linen in bullion, satin, single satin, split, and stem stitches; laid work, couching, and padded couching
- Dimensions
- 116.7 × 16.8 cm (46 × 6 1/2 in.)
- Genre
- Textile
- Museum
- Art Institute of Chicago
Tags
silk (fiber)hempgilt-metal-strip-wrapped silklinen (material)appliqué (technique)liturgicalSaintsritual objectsneedlework (visual works)Textilecouching (embroidering)embroideringplain weaving