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Dalmatic with Apparel and Orphrey Band

Dalmatic with Apparel and Orphrey Band

Spain

Date
17th century
Medium
Silk and gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk, plain weave with gilt-metal strip facing wefts and brocading wefts; apparels and orphrey bands: silk, plain weave with gilt-metal strip facing wefts; embroidered with silk and gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk and cotton in satin, split, raised stem, and stem stitches; couching; edged with woven fringe
Dimensions
119.4 × 92.1 × 155.5 cm (47 × 36 1/4 × 61 1/4 in.); Repeat: 15.4 × 7 cm (6 1/8 × 2 3/4 in.)
Department
Textiles
Credit line
Gift of the Antiquarian Society