Fragment (From an Orphrey Band)

Silk and gilt-animal-substrate-wrapped linen, warp-float faced 4:1 satin weave with twill interlacings of secondary binding warps and supplementary patterning weftsItaly/15th century

Description

Fragment (From an Orphrey Band) is an internationally celebrated Silk and gilt-animal-substrate-wrapped linen, warp-float faced 4:1 satin weave with twill interlacings of secondary binding warps and supplementary patterning wefts created by Italy (15th century). From the collection of The Art Institute of Chicago.

Dimensions

46.5 × 23.2 cm (18 1/4 × 9 1/8 in.)

Source

The Art Institute of Chicago

Movement / Period

Renaissance

Accession No

1871

Official Citations

[The Art Institute of Chicago Official Record][Full Resolution Image]

Curatorial Affinity Stream

Continuing the Universe of Italy

Renaissance • Italy • Harmonious Works & Contemporaries

Continuous Discovery