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
- 9.6 × 17.8 cm (3 3/4 × 7 in.)
- Genre
- Textiles
- Museum
- Art Institute of Chicago
Styles
Tags
linen (material)liturgicalreligious scenesritual objectsneedlework (visual works)Textilemedievalembroideringplain weaving