Embroidered cross from an Omophorion
Unknown Artist
late 17th or early 18th century
Medium
Silk and metal thread embroidery on a foundation of silk satin backed with linen plain weave
Dimensions
10 × 10 1/2 in. (25.4 × 26.7 cm)
Classification
Textiles-Embroidered
Culture
Ottoman
Department
European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Bequest of Isaac D. Fletcher, 1917
Accession Number
17.120.108
Rights
Public Domain
Tags
ChristMenFlowersCrossCrucifixion