Embroidery, Medium: silk, metal Technique: embroidered, sequins and couched metal threads on satin weave, Flat hanging; red satin, embroidered in gold and silk with ornamentation by brilliants and sequins. Design: small figure of the Virgin in white, sacred initial on skirt and crown; Virgin's body in white silk stitches; Infant in arms. Rayed background to head. Architectural framework in various couched metals, canopy in relief. Border in couched metal and sequins., Spain, 17th century, embroidery & stitching, Embroidery

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Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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