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Embroidered cross from an Omophorionclick to zoom
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Embroidered cross from an Omophorion

Unknown maker
Medium
Silk and metal thread embroidery on foundation of silk satin backed with cotton plain weave
Dimensions
Overall: 11 × 11 in. (27.9 × 27.9 cm)
Department
European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Classification
Textiles-Embroidered
Dated
15th–16th century
Pixels
4000 × 3712
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Embroidered cross from an Omophorion. 15th–16th century. The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
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