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2022

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Embroidered crucifixion

Thanks to a generous donation from benefactor Leslie Durst, we have acquired an exquisite seventeenth-century embroidery with a surprising history of secret Catholic devotion. This small panel embodies entwined stories of religious faith, skilled workmanship, and the mythology of a doomed Queen. Senior Curator of Historic Textiles Helen Wyld reveals...

Wyld, Helen
Embroidery , Global Arts Cultures And Design , New Acquisitions , and Textiles