European Sculpture and Decorative ArtsTextiles-Embroidered15th–16th century
Artwork Details
| Title | Embroidered cross from an Omophorion |
| Medium | Silk and metal thread embroidery on foundation of silk satin backed with cotton plain weave |
| Dimensions | 11 × 11 in. (27.9 × 27.9 cm) |
| Classification | Textiles-Embroidered |
| Department | European Sculpture and Decorative Arts |
| Date | 15th–16th century |
| Credit Line | Gift of Harry G. Friedman, 1951 |
| Object Page | View at The Met |
Cultural Origin
| Culture | Greek or Romanian |
| Date Range | 1400 – 1599 |
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 227535