Fragments
date: label: Date
content: 13th century
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Eight-pointed stars enclosing rampant addorsed lions, heads turned toward each other; the pointed-armed crosses forming the interstices are filled with symmetrical foliate arabesques. The pattern appears slightly raised in gold on blue and pink ground. Fragment from a set of vestments from the Cathedral of Lérida, Spain.
place: label: made in
content: Spain
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content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Textiles Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Museum purchase through gift of Erskine Hewitt
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1943-20-1-a,b
objectType: label: Type
content: woven textiles
label: Type
content: Fragments
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Medium: silk; gilded goldbeaters' skin wound around a silk core Technique: taqueté
label: Dimensions
content: H x W (a): 18.4 x 29.2 cm (7 1/4 x 11 1/2 in.)
label: Dimensions
content: H x W (b): 6.7 x 1.6 cm (2 5/8 x 5/8 in.)