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Collections

Copecirca 1500

Not on view
Semicircular liturgical cope in deep brick-red velvet with an allover gold scrollwork and floral pattern, with a horizontal embroidered orphrey band along the straight top edge
Title
Cope
Place Made
Italy
Date Made
circa 1500
Medium
Voided silk velvet; orphrey embroidered with colored silk and metallic threads
Dimensions
Overall, including tabs: 61 1/2 × 116 1/8 in. (156.21 × 294.96 cm)
Credit Line
Costume Council Fund
Accession Number
M.64.82.3
Classification
Costumes
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles
Selected Bibliography
  • Maeder, Edward. Renaissance: Costumes and Textiles 1450-1620. Los Angeles, CA: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1979.
  • Velvets East and West: From the 14th to the 20th Century. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1966.