New Haven BRBL MS 390: Savoy Hours: Women being handed palm frond by a sainted nun

Published/Created:
ca. 1300-1399
Date Depicted:
1975
500 AD - 1499 AD
Materials:
parchment
Notes:
The kneeling woman is in a closed circular cape with a slit for the arms. The unbuttoned hood forms a short cape around the shoulders. The figure in gray, a nun, is in a circular cape open at the center front. Both are in a wimple and veil. Orders of nuns
Abstract:
The mantle is still a popular overgarment. Normally it is draped over the head; sometimes it is arranged over a shoulder.
Topics:
Costume -- Europe -- History -- (LC)
Manuscripts -- France -- 14th century -- (YVRC)
Period/Style:
Gothic (Medieval)
Culture:
French
Accession Number:
4389-035
Genre:
costume (mode of fashion) (AAT)
illuminated manuscripts (AAT)
Format:
Image
Content Type:
Archives or Manuscripts
Clothing & Accessories
Paintings & Drawings
Rights:
The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement.
Access Restrictions:
Yale Community Only
Source Creator:
Button, Jeanne and Sbarge, Stephen
Source Title:
History of Costume, In Slides, Notes and Commentaries: Volume 2
Source Created:
New York, NY
Theatre Arts Slide Presentations
1975
Call Number:
GT513 +B87 2 (LC)
Orbis Barcode:
39002051938489
Yale Collection:
Visual Resources Collection
Digital Collection:
Visual Resources Collection
Original Repository:
New Haven, CT: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University
Extent of digitization:
F.36
OID:
10596343
PID:
digcoll:1863154