Fragment (From an Orphrey Band)
1401–1500
- Medium
- Silk, gold, and silver gilt strips wound around silk fiber core and gold wire, integrated compound-weave of warp-float faced satin weave and twill weave with supplementary patterning and brocading wefts forming weft loops
- Dimensions
- 35.8 × 25 cm (14 1/8 × 9 7/8 in.)
- Genre
- textile
- Museum
- Art Institute of Chicago
Tags
compound weavinggilt-metal-strip-wrapped silkliturgicaltwill weavingsilk (textile)ritual objectssatin weavingTextileweaving