Orphrey band

16th century

Sunburst with the monogram "IHS' on a checkerboard background with cherubs. Partial selvage on right.

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Title: Orphrey band
Date Created: 16th century
Location Created: Italy
Original Source: http://collection.cooperhewitt.org/view/objects/asitem/id/11957
Medium: Medium: silk, metal wrapped linen Technique:combination of two structures; 471 satin plus 2/2 twill plus 3/1 twill
Credit line: Gift of John Pierpont Morgan

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