Caption

Church cope, liturgical vestment, raspberry satin embroidered with floral patterns. On the front, branch patterns arranged in six rows: two types—asymmetrical, slightly inclined branches with three flowers, and symmetrical, straight branches with a single flower at the top and two pairs of leaves. Edges decorated with a border of floral and fruit tendrils; lower edges trimmed with gold bobbin lace. Beige linen lining. 17th century, Poland. Height 298 cm, width 201 cm., A rectangular cloth structure with a top and front panels is shown, the top and side front panels are pink with a slightly shiny texture and decorative trim along the top edge, and the central front panels are beige with visible creases and a tear in one panel; the fabric appears worn and slightly stained in places, and the background is a uniform gray.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A12_024

License type

Rights managed

Available size

77.3Mb (2.7Mb) / 20.0in x 15.0in / 6000 x 4501 (300dpi)

Keywords

Church cope liturgical vestment raspberry satin embroidered floral patterns front branch patterns arranged six rows two types asymmetrical slightly inclined branches three flowers symmetrical straight branches single flower top two pairs leaves Edges decorated border floral fruit tendrils lower edges trimmed gold bobbin lace Beige linen lining 17th century Poland Height 298 cm width 201 cm rectangular cloth structure front panels shown side front panels pink slightly shiny texture decorative trim top edge central front panels beige visible creases tear panel fabric worn slightly stained places background uniform gray.