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Stole

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Long 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; there are crosses at each end and in the centre. 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: Stole
Description:
Long 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; there are crosses at each end and in the centre.
Stitches include bullion, satin, whip, and padding is used to give relief to pomegranates, crosses and borders.

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