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ALTAR CLOTH (POKROVETS)
ALTAR CLOTH (POKROVETS)
Cat. no.:
43.30.1
Artist:
Unknown
Date:
19th c.
On each arm, green oak leaves in appliqued velvet strands, stems and acorns in gold embroidery. Arms curved and edged with gold fringe. In the center, a raised gold equal-armed cross. Lined with...
ALTAR CLOTH (POKROVETS)
ALTAR CLOTH (POKROVETS)
Cat. no.:
43.30.2
Artist:
Unknown
Date:
19th c.
On each arm, green oak leaves in appliqued velvet strands, stems and acorns in gold embroidery. Arms curved and edged with gold fringe. In the cnter, a raised gold equal-armed cross. Lined with...
ALTAR CLOTH (POKROVETS)
ALTAR CLOTH (POKROVETS)
Cat. no.:
43.31
Artist:
Unknown
Date:
Late 19th c.
In the Russian Orthodox Church, altar cloths cover chalices and dishes used for Holy Communion. Covering these vessels emphasizes the sacredness of the consecrated Eucharistic gifts of wine and...
CHALICE COVER
CHALICE COVER
Cat. no.:
43.31.2
Artist:
Unknown
Date:
19th c.
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POKROVETS
POKROVETS
Cat. no.:
43.33.1
Artist:
Unknown
Date:
ca. 1910
The arms and center are separate pieces sewn together. Edged in gold fringe. On each arm, an abstract leaf swirl in gold on gray velvet, around a medallion rimmed ion orange with silver dots...
POKROVETS
POKROVETS
Cat. no.:
43.33.2
Artist:
Unknown
Date:
ca. 1910
The arms and center are separate pieces sewn together. Edged in gold fringe. On each arm, an abstract leaf swirl in gold on gray velvet, around a medallion rimmed ion orange with silver dots...
POKROVETS
POKROVETS
Cat. no.:
43.34
Artist:
Unknown
Date:
19th c.
The arms are pointed, on each leaf and flower sprays in embossed gold embroidery. Cross in center within a square, edged in gold fringe. Lined in yellow silk.
POKROVETS
POKROVETS
Cat. no.:
43.35
Artist:
Unknown (Manufacturer)
Date:
19th c.
On each arm, a chalice topped with rays. Blue cloud shapes at the base, surrounded by vines and berries in gold embroidery. Cross in center, edged with silver fringe. Lined with rose red silk.
ALTAR CLOTH (VOZDUKH)
ALTAR CLOTH (VOZDUKH)
Cat. no.:
43.36
Artist:
Unknown (Workshop)
Date:
1850-1900
In each corner of the deep green velvet cloth is a six-winged seraphim, the face painted on cardboard and the wings rendered in couched silver thread. They are connected by a gold-embroidered...
ECCLESIASTICAL CLOTH
ECCLESIASTICAL CLOTH
Cat. no.:
43.37
Artist:
Unknown
Date:
1650-1799
Cloth is composed a seventeenth-century seed pearl embroidery in the center surrounded by eighteenth-century figured silk. The central section is deep red velvet panel measuring 8.5 inches x 8.5...
POKROVETS
POKROVETS
Cat. no.:
43.38
Artist:
Unknown
Date:
19th c.
On each arm, vine scrolls and berries, cross in center, appliqued, high and stiff, edged with gold fringe, lined with light green silk.
ALTAR CLOTH (VOZDUKH)
ALTAR CLOTH (VOZDUKH)
Cat. no.:
43.39
Artist:
Unknown (Manufacturer)
Date:
ca. 1800
In the Russian Orthodox Church, altar cloths cover chalices and dishes used for Holy Communion. Covering these vessels emphasizes the sacredness of the consecrated Eucharistic gifts of wine and...
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