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Large veil (Holy Shroud) "The Entombment" 1558; the hem - liturgical inscription of the 19th century; damask cloth - the 16th century; coarse linen cloth (homespun coloured canvas) - the 19th century
Large veil (Holy Shroud) "The Entombment" 1558; the hem - liturgical inscription of the 19th century; damask cloth - the 16th century; coarse linen cloth (homespun coloured canvas) - the 19th century
Object type
Large veil (Holy Shroud) "The Entombment"
Place of origin
Russia, Moscow; damask cloth - Italy, coarse linen cloth (homespun coloured canvas) - Russia
Date
1558; the hem - liturgical inscription of the 19th century; damask cloth - the 16th century; coarse linen cloth (homespun coloured canvas) - the 19th century
Organization
Workshops of Euphrosinia Staritskaya
Materials
Damask cloth, damask, homespun dyed canvas, silver-gilt threads, silk threads
Technique
Weaving, needlework
Dimensions
Size: 121,0 х 183,0 cm
Object history note
Was donated by Prince Vladimir Staritsky and his mother Euphrosinia to the Joseph-Volokolamsk Monastery.
Publications
Group of Authors of the Moscow Kremlin Museums. Decline of the Dynasty. The Last Rurikids and the False Dmitry. Moscow, 2021
Mayasova N. The Old Russian pictorial embroidery. Scientific catalogue. Moscow, 2004
Museum number
Тк-3272