Bringing the Holy Land Home: The Crusades, Chertsey Abbey, and the Reconstruction of a Medieval Masterpiece

Who made this?

By Finley Cassidy '22
 

 The artist of this textile is unknown. However, it was likely to have been someone living and working in Egypt or Syria, probably in a mid-level but not top-level workshop. As mentioned earlier, two-color silks were not as demanding to weave as five-color silks.
 

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