Embroidered cross from an Omophorion

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Title: Embroidered cross from an Omophorion
Date Created: 15th–16th century
Physical Dimensions: Overall: 11 × 11 in. (27.9 × 27.9 cm)
Type: Embroidered cross
External Link: http://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/227535
Medium: Silk and metal thread embroidery on foundation of silk satin backed with cotton plain weave
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Culture: Greek or Romanian

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