Duke of Arenberg, Brussels; Rosenberg & Stiebel (dealer), New York

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Flemish, Shield from a Cope, late 15th/early 16th Century, silk and metallic thread on linen plain weave.. Detroit Institute of Arts, Founders Society Purchase, Ralph Harman Booth Bequest Fund, 61.2.A.