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Chasuble

Chasuble

Italy, Piemonte

Date
1740/50
Medium
Silk, warp-float faced 7:1 satin weave; embroidered with silk and gilt- and silvered-metal-strip-wrapped silk in satin and split stitches; laid work, couching, and padded couching; lined with silk, plain weave; underlining with linen, plain weave; edged with gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk, bobbin lace
Dimensions
108.3 × 66.5 cm (42 5/8 × 26 1/8 in.)
Department
Textiles
Credit line
Grace R. Smith Textile Endowment