Opus Anglicanum
Artist: Medieval
Location: National Museum of Scotland
Date: 1300 - 1350
Materials: embroidered linen with gilt threads & silk
Dimensions: 21 x 144 cm
Grant:
Amount Paid: £250 (Total: £1,000)
Vendor: Hewitt's
Review number: 1830 (1956)
Description:
A band of linen embroidered with gilt thread and coloured silks. Two pieces joined, perhaps part of the upper frontal for an altar. Includes a horizontal row of 8 figures and grotesque foliated human masks with 6 saints, Christ and the Virgin and Child.
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