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Description: | Linen, embroidered with gold threads and coloured silks. Part of a dalmatic collar.
Stitches; gold passing couched down with various coloured silks; main forms outlined with double twisted gold thread couched down with gold-brown silk; outer edge finished by gold thread couched over two rows of linen string; outlining and couching over string worked with a second linen backing.
Pattern; eagle and scrolling Renaissance ornament.
Technique: embroidering
Technique: couching
Material: linen
Material: silk
Material: gold thread
embroidered piece, 1400-1500, (1929.249). | Source: | Manchester City Galleries | Identifier: | mcag.emu.ecatalogue.25876 | Go to resource |
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