1500~, Florence
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1500~, Florence
- Identifier
- 8979-1863
- Collection
- Technique
- Damask 31%
- Velvet 38%
- Embroidery 98%
- Embroidery 99%
- Embroidery 65%
- Embroidery 94%
- Embroidery 99%
- Embroidery 29%
- Depiction
- Floral motif 47%
- Floral motif 70%
- Vegetal motif 47%
- Vegetal motif 39%
- Floral motif 47%
- Dimension
- 28.5 cm (length)22 cm (width)
- Production time
- Production place
- Type of object
Description
woven silk and gold, ca. 1500, Italian (Florence); The Coronation of the Virgin
Orphreys (decorated bands) of this kind with repeating religious scenes were produced in Florence and other Italian weaving centres in the 15th and 16th centuries.
Woven in red silk and gold thread, depicting the Coronation of the Virgin by God
