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Knights confessing their Christianity to Emperor Maxentius
15th century
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
New York, United States
Five small roundels embroidered in colored silks and gold. Three illustrate scenes from the legend of St. Catherine of Alexandria; two other scenes from the life of St. Martin.
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- Title: Knights confessing their Christianity to Emperor Maxentius
- Date Created: 15th century
- Location Created: Belgium
- Original Source: http://collection.cooperhewitt.org/view/objects/asitem/id/231100
- Medium: Medium: silk, gold thread Technique: embroidery
- Credit line: Gift of Irwin Untermyer
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