Fragment from the Dalmatic of San Valero

Fragment from the Dalmatic of San Valero

13th century · Spain

Silk and gilt-animal-substrate-wrapped silk; weft-faced four-color complementary weft plain weave with inner warps and areas of detached plain interlacing of inner warps with complementary ground wefts

Art Institute of Chicago · Medieval (500–1500) · CC0 · Purchased with funds provided by Mrs. Howell B. Erminger, Jr., Potter Palmer, R. T. Crane Jr., and Florence D. Bartlett

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