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Fragment from an Orphrey
Fragment from an Orphrey
1360–1369
Medium
Linen, plain weave; underlaid with linen, plain weave; embroidered with silk, gilt- and silvered-metal-strip-wrapped silk in split and surface satin stitches; laid work, couching, and padded couching
Dimensions
17.3 × 14.1 cm (6 7/8 × 5 1/2 in.)
Genre
Textiles
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago
Tags
linen (material)
liturgical
religious scenes
ritual objects
needlework (visual works)
Textile
embroidering
plain weaving