Parisian purse (Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe, Hamburg, 1340)
Summary
Made in Paris, circa 1340. Lovers playing a game with a hood in a garden. Six and 1/4 x 5 1/2 inches; topside-couched gold and silver threads on linen with silk polychrome embroidery in split, chain, stem, and knot stitches. (Color picture and some information from Camille, p. 50; additional b+w photo and further detail from Schuette and Müller-Christensen, pp. 136, 311)
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Tags
alms purses
chain stitches
collections of the museum fur kunst und gewerbe
knotted stitches
split stitch
medieval art
Date
1340
Source
Wikimedia Commons
Link
Copyright info
public domain