Joan of Arc
Dublin Core
Identifier
LW0016
Title
Joan of Arc
Creator
St. Nicolas Ltd
Subject
Christmas tree ornaments.
Joan, of Arc, Saint, 1412-1431--Collectibles.
Metal thread embroidery.
Joan, of Arc, Saint, 1412-1431--Collectibles.
Metal thread embroidery.
Description
Handmade, fair trade ornament made to resembe Joan of Arc. Felt woman has a black bob haircut and stitched facial features. She wears a gray suit of armor with a shiny red skirt beneath and silver armored shoes. In her left hand she carries a gold pole topped with a white banner embellished with a gold fleur de lis. In her right hand she carries a sword with a gold hilt, held facing down. Embellishments have been added throughout with gold and silver thread in the zardozi embroidery style. A silver thread forms a loop from the top of the head for hanging.
Rights
Rights over this item are held by St. Nicolas, Ltd. and any use of this image without the express written consent of St. Nicolas, Ltd. is prohibited.
Medium
felt; fabric; embroidery thread; zardozi embroidery thread
Extent
6 x 4 x 0.5 in.
Type
PhysicalObject
Collection
Citation
St. Nicolas Ltd, “Joan of Arc,” Wayne State University - School of Information Sciences, accessed April 14, 2026, https://waynestateu.omeka.net/items/show/1716.