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.)
Wool and silk
19th centuryFrenchWool
19th centuryIslamicwool and silk
17th centuryFlemishTapestry woven in colored wools (chiefly blue) and undyed linen thread. Loop pile of linen thread.
4th-5th century CEByzantineWool, warp, weft and pile
17th centuryTurkishWool and linen
7th centuryByzantineWool
7th-8th centuryByzantineGilt bronze
10th-11th centuryChinese