Cope with a Hood

Unknown maker

Medium: Silk, satin weave; underlaid with linen, plain weave; embroidered with silk and gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk in satin, split, and stem stitches; laid work and padded couching; lined with silk, plain weave; watered (moir‚).
Dimensions: A (cope): 57 x 159 1/2 in. (full width) (144.8 x 405.2 cm); B (hood): 19 1/4 x 15 3/4 in. (48.9 x 40 cm)
Culture: Italian
Department: Robert Lehman Collection
Classification: Textiles-Ecclesiastical
Dated: early–mid-18th century
Pixels: 1812 × 1128
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The Metropolitan Museum of Art: Open Access, Creative Commons Zero (CC0). Flagged isPublicDomain=true in the museum's own record.

Cope with a Hood. early–mid-18th century. The Metropolitan Museum of Art.