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Textile fragment from reliquary of St. Librada
Textile fragment from reliquary of St. Librada

Textile fragment from reliquary of St. Librada

late 11th–early 12th century
Object PlaceAlmeria, Spain
Medium/TechniqueSilk and gold-metallic thread; brocaded lampas
Dimensions52 x 46.5 cm (20 1/2 x 18 5/16 in.)
Credit LineWilliam Francis Warden Fund
Accession number53.119
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsTextiles
ProvenanceBelieved to have come from the Cathedral of Siguenza, Guadalajara, Spain; purchased by the MFA, 1953.
Textile length
early 18th century
Textile fragment
13th century
1860–80
Textile fragment
end of 13th century
Textile fragment from the Reliquary of St. Librada
end of the 11th– first half of the12th century
Dalmatic
about 1730
Dalmatic
about 1730
Panel
about 1730
Panel
about 1700–10