The Cleveland Museum of Art
Collection Online as of March 28, 2024
Fragment of a Chasuble Orphrey Cross Band
1000s
Overall: 16.5 x 17.1 cm (6 1/2 x 6 3/4 in.)
Gift of Dr. C. S. Reber 1931.444
Location: not on view
Description
This fragment shows four small gold birds outlined in white and enclosed in a compartment formed by a white band decorated with small diamonds in gold. White lines with squares at the end containing small gold diamonds project from band at intervals. Along the top and bottom of the piece is a guilloche band. Interlaced lines are gold with salmon outlines on gold ground.- ?-1931Dr. C. S. Reber, Lausanne, Switzerland, given to the Cleveland Museum of Art1931-The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
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- 2000 Years of Silk Weaving. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (March 18-April 16, 1944).The Silver Jubilee Exhibition. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (June 23-September 28, 1941).
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