Epitaphios
Production: Unknown
Red silk damask with God the Father, Christ, the Virgin Mary, Mary Magdalene, two Apostles and two Angels worked in laid gold metallic thread with applied and painted features on Christ. Embroidered inscription. Border of green silk damask with laid gold work and paillettes. Applied painted faces on the four corner angels. Inscription on each side.
C. B. Marlay Bequest
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1912) by Marlay, Charles Brinsley
18th Century, Late
Circa
1775
CE
-
Circa
1799
CE
Faces composed of paint
gold
Metal thread
red, silk
Damask
Accession number: MAR.T.28-1912
Primary reference Number: 111055
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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