Embroidered Medallion

Medium

Silk and metal thread embroidery on a foundation of linen plain weave

Dimensions

Diameter: 3 3/8 in. (8.6 cm) Storage (with 36.80.2): 8 1/4 × 14 × 1 in. (21 × 35.6 × 2.5 cm)

Classification

Textiles-Embroidered

Culture

Byzantine

Department

Medieval Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of Mrs. Benjamin Moore, 1936

Accession Number

36.80.1

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