Work of Art Record 43783

Record No

43783

Collection

Opus Anglicanum: The Evelyn Thomas Database of Medieval English Embroidery

Inventory Number

Christie No.: 106

Location

United Kingdom, England, Greater London, London, Victoria and Albert Museum

Date

late 14c.

Subject Headings

Virgin Mary and Christ Child, Standing Child Type

Notes

One of sixteen individual panels from an orphrey; dimensions of the panels vary.

Acquired by the Victoria and Albert Museum in 1892.

Photo: ©Victoria and Albert Museum, London

Citations

London, Victoria and Albert Museum, Catalogue of English Ecclesiastical Embroideries of the XIII. to XVI. Centuries (1930), p. 31; pl. XXIII

Christie, A., English Medieval Embroidery (1938), pp. 196-198, no. 106; pl. CLVII; fig. 153

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