Textile: Vestment

Item

Work Number
580261
Title
Textile: Vestment
Description
Image 1: Ornate frieze with orans figure in the center.

Bottom course: semicircular stitched motifs that hang from a course of beaded patterns.

Middle course: egg-and-dart design

Top course: Vine and Flower motif, interrupted mid-way through by a saint in orans pose holding a cord.

On either side of the vestment are saints holding their arms out in a gesture of blessing.
Medium
Textile
Subject
Provenance
Gallery, case 8