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Maniple

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Narrow band with shovel-shaped ends terminating in fringes. White satin ground weave with polychrome embroideries of grapes, wheat blades, leaves, tendrils (in blue green) and stylized pomegranates; crosses at each end and in the center. Stitches include bullion, satin, whip, and padding is used to give relief to pomegranates, crosses and borders.
Department of Paintings Sculpture & Decorative Arts Charles A. Coolidge Boston gift; to Fogg Art Museum 1931 Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum Gift of Charles A. Coolidge
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Title: Maniple
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Narrow band with shovel-shaped ends terminating in fringes.
White satin ground weave with polychrome embroideries of grapes, wheat blades, leaves, tendrils (in blue green) and stylized pomegranates; crosses at each end and in the center.
Stitches include bullion, satin, whip, and padding is used to give relief to pomegranates, crosses and borders.

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