c. 1400
Orphrey panel, possibly from a cope, depicting Elizabeth and Mary embracing with foetuses visible in their wombs. Embroidered on pieced silk cut crimson velvet on a plain weave linen support.
44.5 × 26.7 cm (17 1/2 × 10 1/2 in.)
Silk with gold
19th centuryJapaneseLinen
ItalianSilk embroidery on silk
18th centuryJapaneseTextile fibers
20th centuryCroatianTextile fibers
20th centuryAmericanLinen and wool, tapestry woven
6th-7th centuryByzantineCut velvet with silver and silver-gilt thread
16th-17th centuryOttomanSilk and metallic yarns filé
16th centuryItalian?wool; twill tapestry weave, double-interlocked; supplementary discontinuous wefts
19th centuryIndian