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Saturday, 15 October 2016 15:15

Hood of a Cope, Netherlands, c. 1525, in Or Nué

The Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam houses a delicately embroidered hood of a cope. It dates to c. 1525 and represents the Dispute between Saint Catherine of Alexandria, the Emperor Maxentius and the Philosophers. It measures 53 x 49 cm.