Chasuble Back with an Orphrey Cross
Unknown Artist
second half 15th century
Medium
Chasuble Back: silk Orphrey Cross: linen plain weave embroidered with silk and gilt-animal-substrate-wrapped linen.
Dimensions
46 3/4 x 30 3/4 in. (118.7 x 78 cm)
Classification
Textiles-Ecclesiastical
Culture
Italian or Spanish; German
Department
Robert Lehman Collection
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Robert Lehman Collection, 1975
Accession Number
1975.1.1898
Tags
Adoration of the MagiAnnunciationAnimalsCowsAngelsVirgin Mary