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Chasuble

Chasuble

Possibly based on a design by Jean Revel French, 1684–1751
Date
mid–18th century
Medium
Silk and silvered-metal-strip-wrapped silk, satin weave with secondary binding warps, patterning and brocading wefts and self-patterning ground wefts; with cotton, and gilt-metal-strip-wrapped cotton, woven tapes Ties: cotton, twill weave Interlinings and linings: cotton and linen, plain weaves, some glazed
Dimensions
105.9 × 73.3 cm (41 3/4 × 28 7/8 in.); Warp repeat: H.: 57.7 cm (22 3/4 in.)
Department
Textiles
Credit line
Textile Purchase Fund