Work of Art Record 44306

Record No

44306

Collection

Opus Anglicanum: The Evelyn Thomas Database of Medieval English Embroidery

Inventory Number

Christie No.: 236

Location

United Kingdom, England, Lancashire, Burnley, Towneley Hall

Date

1430 - 1460

Subject Headings

Saint, Female

Notes

One of three orphreys attached to a later altar frontal.

Photo: Towneley Hall Museum

Citations

London, Victoria and Albert Museum, Opus Anglicanum (1963), p. 50 no. 119

Lisa Monnas 'Opus Anglicanum and Renaissance Velvet: the Whalley Abbey Vestments' Textile History, 25 (I), (1994), 3-27

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