Detail View: The AMICA Library: Orphrey Band: The Tree of Jesse
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AMICA ID:
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CMA_.1949.503
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AMICA Library Year:
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1998
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Object Type:
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Textiles
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Creator Nationality:
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European; British
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Creator Dates/Places:
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England
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Creator Name-CRT:
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England, 14th century
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Title:
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Orphrey Band: The Tree of Jesse
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Title Type:
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Primary
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View:
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Full View
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Creation Date:
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c. 1350
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Creation Start Date:
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1340
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Creation End Date:
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1360
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Materials and Techniques:
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embroidery: silk, gold, and silver on linen
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Classification Term:
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Embroidery
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Dimensions:
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Overall: 99.1cm x 16.85cm
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AMICA Contributor:
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The Cleveland Museum of Art
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Owner Location:
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Cleveland, Ohio, USA
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ID Number:
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1949.503
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Credit Line:
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Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund
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Inscriptions:
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three figures framed by a scrolling vine dressed in medieval costumes hold scrolls on which their names are written in Latin; they read from top to bottom: Achim, Ezechias-Rex, and Eloud.
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Rights:
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Related Image Identifier Link:
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CMA_.1949.503.tif
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