Orphery
portion of band (orphry) used to enrich the priests; vestment; of gold thread and of red silk woven together to form a fabric resembling damask; this piece represents the Assumption of the Virgin; of Italian origin
- Date
- 15th century
- In our collection
- since February the 6th, 2014 up to now
- Dimensions
- 20 x 8 5/8 in. (50.8 x 21.89 cm)
- Location
- Not on View
- Medium
- Silk; embroidery
- Price
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- Composition
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cadmium 8% zinc 39% iron 21% copper 27% atium 5%