Panel Depicting Madonna and Child

Switzerland

16th century

Medium
Hemp, plain weave; appliquéd with silk, gilt-metal strip and gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk, plain weave and oblique interlaced tapes; embroidered with wool in cross, reverse tent and tent stitches
Classification
Textile
Dimensions
51.2 × 77.8 cm (20 1/8 × 30 5/8 in.)
Culture
Switzerland
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago, Textiles
Credit line
Grace R. Smith Textile Endowment
Rights
Public domain (CC0), as the museum states it.
Who can see it
Tweens profiles and older: its subjects are known and suit older children. How works are placed

View at the Art Institute of Chicago