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England, Opus Anglicanum

Fragment (From an Orphrey Band)

1400/50
Linen, plain weave; embroidered with silk and gilt-metal-silk-wrapped silk in split and stem stitches; laid work and couching.
31.2 × 18.6 cm (12.3 × 7.3 in)

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In the collection of Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago · as of July 2026

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