Index of Medieval Art

Work of Art Record 42532

Christie No.: 59 -
Christie No.: 59 -

Record No

42532

Collection

Opus Anglicanum: The Evelyn Thomas Database of Medieval English Embroidery

Inventory Number

Christie No.: 59

Location

France, Saint-Maximin: Church

Date

late 13c.

Subject Headings

Angel
Virgin Mary, Assumption

Notes

A strip, approximately three inches, has been cut from the center of the back of the cope, eliminating some detail. Only angels supporting mandorla remain.

Citations

Christie, A., English Medieval Embroidery (1938), pp. 110-112, no. 59; pls. LX-LXXII; figs. 101, 102

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