Panel made from Orphrey Sections, 17th century, Spanish, Silk; metal; linen, 25 3/4 x 8 3/4 in. (65.4 x 22.2 cm), Textiles-Ecclesiastical, Two sections of an orphery (a decorative band placed over a seam on a vestment) were used t make this panel. The dark blue silk cut velvet is appliquéd with strapwork of heavy gilt metal thread worked in a symmetrical, mirror-image design of culring shapes, floral elementsm and gilt-studded dots
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Panel, Orphrey Sections, 17th century, Spanish, Silk, metal, linen, 25 3/4 x 8 3/4, 65.4 22.2 cm, Textiles-Ecclesiastical, Two sections, orphery, decorative band, placed, seam, vestment, t, panel, dark blue, silk, cut, velvet, appliquéd, strapwork, heavy gilt, thread, worked, symmetrical, mirror-image design, culring shapes, floral elementsm, gilt-studded dots
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