1960.751.5: Orphrey Panel from Cope adapted for a Chasuble
Textile Arts
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1960.751.5
- People
-
Unidentified Artist
- Title
- Orphrey Panel from Cope adapted for a Chasuble
- Classification
- Textile Arts
- Work Type
- textile
- Date
- 16th-17th century
- Places
- Creation Place: Europe, Spain
- Culture
- Spanish
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/214482
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Silk with metallic threads filé
- Technique
- Embroidery
- Dimensions
- 136 x 24.5 cm (53 9/16 x 9 5/8 in.)
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
-
Harry G. Friedman, New York, Gift to Fogg Museum, 1960.
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Harry G. Friedman
- Accession Year
- 1960
- Object Number
- 1960.751.5
- Division
- European and American Art
- Contact
- am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
- Permissions
-
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Descriptions
- Description
- Panel depicting from top: God the Father with a triangular halo, holding an orb and flanked by angels; central panel is missing; a bishop saint with a crozier and a book wearing a mitre, an alb (white undergarment), blue gloves, rings on fingers, a dalmatic with an apparel in middle and a cope; arabesques and foliage above. Padded S-curves on gold border. Embroidery includes "or nué" (for the lower two panels); couching and split stitch predominate. On linen canvas ground.
Verification Level
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