Orphrey Band by Spain, textile, 1601-1700

Orphrey Band

Spain

Year
1601-1700
Medium
Silk, warp-float faced with supplementary pile warps forming cut solid velvet, appliquéd with linen, plain weave; embroidered with silk floss and gilt-metal strip and purl-wrapped silk in satin and split stitches; laid work and couching; edged with linen, plain weave; embroidered with silk and gilt-metal strip-wrapped silk in padded couching
Dimensions
117.1 × 22 cm (46 1/8 × 8 5/8 in.)
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago

Cultural & Historical Context

Classification
Textile
Culture
Spain

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