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Fragment of an auri-frieze, with embroidery of gold thread and silk
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Fragment of an auri-frieze, with embroidery of gold thread and silk

anonymous · c. 1550 · embroidering; gold thread; silk

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

About this work

Fragment of an aurifrieze, with embroidery. The fragment has within a broad border a medallion containing an image of "the presentation in the temple". Below the medallion a Renaissance ornament of a vase with flowers is embroidered. The fragment belongs to a fragment with inventory number BK-NM-11712-B.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineFragment van een aurifries, met borduurwerk van gouddraad en zijde. c. 1550. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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