Precious Textile Materials: The Case of the Embroidery with a Possible Pentecost Scene in the Museo Nacional de Artes Decorativas
This paper presents the technology of the metallic threads used in the textiles of the Middle Ages trough the study of an embroidery fragment preserved in the Museo Nacional de Artes Decorativas.The origin and the development of the Chocolate Color metallic threads technology are explained, including the different metals and Baby Bath alloys used.T