Chasuble Front with an Orphrey Band

Unknown maker

Medium: Silk and gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk plain weave, brocaded with gilt metal thread. Binding tape: cotton plain weave Lining: linen plain weave, glazed Front Orphrey band: silk, linen, and gilt-animal-substrate-wrapped linen
Dimensions: 33 1/8 x 21 1/4 in. (84.1 x 54 cm)
Culture: Italian, Spanish or Turkish, German
Department: Robert Lehman Collection
Classification: Textiles-Ecclesiastical
Dated: 15th century
Pixels: 968 × 1408
SHA-256: 4fb3428aeccb09e6…
Record: View at the source institution ↗

License, verbatimCC0

The Metropolitan Museum of Art: Open Access, Creative Commons Zero (CC0). Flagged isPublicDomain=true in the museum's own record.

Chasuble Front with an Orphrey Band. 15th century. The Metropolitan Museum of Art.