Band
1100-1250 (made)
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Place of origin |
This band, woven with an animal and bird design, came from Halberstadt Cathedral in Germany, and was probably used on an ecclesiastical vestment.
Object details
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Materials and techniques | Tablet woven in silk and silver-gilt thread |
Brief description | part, woven silk, 1100-1250, Sicilian; gold thread, animals |
Physical description | Woven animals and birds in scrolling foliage |
Object history | From the collection of Dr Franz Bock |
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Summary | This band, woven with an animal and bird design, came from Halberstadt Cathedral in Germany, and was probably used on an ecclesiastical vestment. |
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Accession number | 8569-1863 |
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Record created | March 22, 2000 |
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