Orphrey Band
1601–1700
- Medium
- Hemp and linen plain weave; appliquéd with silk, broken warp chevron twill weave cut, solid velvet; embroidered with silk and gilt- and silvered-metal-strip-wrapped silk in satin and split stitches; laidwork, couching padded couching
- Dimensions
- 120.6 × 24.2 cm (47 1/2 × 9 1/2 in.)
- Genre
- textile
- Museum
- Art Institute of Chicago
Tags
silk (fiber)hemplinen (material)appliqué (technique)liturgicalgilt-and-silvered-metal-strip-wrapped silktwill weavingvelvetsilk (textile)ritual objectsneedlework (visual works)Textileweaving - velvetcouching (embroidering)laid workembroideringplain weaving