Appliqué for a Cope

Russian

16th century

Not on view

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Title: Appliqué for a Cope
Date: 16th century
Culture: Russian
Medium: Metallic, metal, silk
Dimensions: 11 x 12 in. (27.9 x 30.5 cm)
Classifications: Textiles-Embroidered, Textiles-Ecclesiastical
Credit Line: Brooklyn Museum Costume Collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of the Brooklyn Museum, 2009; Gift of Mrs. Edward S. Harkness in memory of her mother, Elizabeth Greenman Stillman, 1931
Object Number: 2009.300.6348
Curatorial Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

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