Steeple Aston

Steeple Aston Original description: Steeple Aston Original home of the "Steeple Aston Cope". The medieval cope or cloak, embroidered with gold and silver thread on silk twill, is now in the V & A Museum. It had been in the village for centuries until discovered hidden away in a chest in the 19th. century. It is considered one of the finest examples of its period in Europe.
Steeple Aston Original description: Steeple Aston Original home of the "Steeple Aston Cope". The medieval cope or cloak, embroidered with gold and silver thread on silk twill, is now in the V & A Museum. It had been in the village for centuries until discovered hidden away in a chest in the 19th. century. It is considered one of the finest examples of its period in Europe. Author: Jurek and Trish Sienkiewicz, License: CC BY-SA 2.0 · Source

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