Gold-embroidered epitrachilion (stole)

unknown artist1600

Benaki Museum of Greek Civilization
Athens, Greece

Gold-embroidered epitrachilion (stole) belonging to the priest-monk Theofanis, inscribed with the date 1600. On the bottom part are depicted St George and St Dimitrios, bearing the martyr’s cross. H. 1.38 m. (ΓΕ 9337)

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Title: Gold-embroidered epitrachilion (stole)
Creator: unknown artist
Date Created: 1600
Physical Dimensions: h1380 cm (complete)
More Info: Benaki Museum - Benaki Museum
Type: vestment and ecclesiastical jewellery
Rights: Benaki Museum
External Link: Benaki Museum

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