Praetexta
Object type: Woven band
Department: The Cloisters
Culture: German
Date: ca. 1450–75
Medium: Wool, silk, gold and silver thread
Dimensions: Overall: 5 7/8 x 63 3/8in. (15 x 161cm)
with mount and plexi lid: 9 1/8 x 66 1/2 x 2 1/8 in. (23.2 x 168.9 x 5.4 cm)
Classification: Textiles-Tapestries
Geography: Made in Cologne     
Credit line: The Cloisters Collection, 1999
Accession year: 1999