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Fragment from an Orphrey Band Depicting the Nativity

Art Institute of Chicago

Artwork Details

Date
15th century
Medium
Silk and gilt-animal-substrate-wrapped linen, warp-float faced 4:1 satin weave with weft-float faced 1:2 'S' twill interlacings of secondary binding warps and supplementary patterning wefts
Culture
Italy
Public Domain
Yes
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