Gold-Embroidered Crimson Damask Ribbons and a 17th-Century…

Sergey Prokudin-gorsky • 1911 • Rostov, Volga River Region

Gold-Embroidered Crimson Damask Ribbons and a 17th-Century Veil,…, Rostov, Volga River Region, 1911

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Gold-Embroidered Crimson Damask Ribbons and a 17th-Century Veil, Rostov Museum — an early colour photograph by Sergey Prokudin-Gorsky, taken in 1911 (Rostov, Volga River Region).

Subjects: religious articles, volga river region, rostov, textiles, embroidery.

Made with his three-exposure colour-separation method on a single glass plate; Prokudin-Gorskii Collection, Library of Congress.

Original Russian caption: Lenty malinovago shtofa, shityia zolotom. Izobrazhenīe Kazanskoĭ Bozhīeĭ Materi, vytkannoe zolotom. Vozdukh raboty XVII v. Muz. opisi Nos. 5578, 1106. V Rostovskom muzeie. Rostov Velikīĭ.