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Cope Hood depicting the Adoration of the Magi

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Scene of the Adoration of the Magi in an architectural setting on a linen plain weave ground. Embroidery split stitches with couched filé yarns. Bouclé technique used on the hair of the king on the left and the turban of the second king.
Department of Paintings Sculpture & Decorative Arts Harry G. Friedman New York Gift to Fogg Museum 1960. Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum Gift of Harry G. Friedman
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Title: Cope Hood depicting the Adoration of the Magi
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Scene of the Adoration of the Magi in an architectural setting on a linen plain weave ground.
Embroidery split stitches with couched filé yarns.
Bouclé technique used on the hair of the king on the left and the turban of the second king.

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