Work of Art Record 43163

Record No

43163

Collection

Opus Anglicanum: The Evelyn Thomas Database of Medieval English Embroidery

Inventory Number

Christie No.: 64

Location

Switzerland, Riggisberg: Museum, Abegg-Stiftung

Date

last quarter 13c.

Subject Headings

Diagram

Notes

Salzburg Cope.

Border, orphrey, are hood are missing, as well as center of the back, showing the beginning of the Jesse tree to which all the existing medallions were connected.

Citations

Christie, A., English Medieval Embroidery (1938), pp. 120-123 no. 64; pls. LXXII-LXXIV; figs. 110-112

Wetter, Evelin, Mittelalterliche Textilien III: Stickerei bis um 1500 und figürlich gewebte Borten (2012), pp. 68-80 no. 7; figs. pp. 69-72, 76, 77

Return to List