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Chalice Veil

17th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Chalice veil, square, in blue silk square mesh with yellow embroidered lacis work, central sunburst surrounded by individual flower motifs, flower motif border


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
silk, square mesh with lacis embroidery
Brief description
Chalice veil of lacis-work, gold design on blue
Physical description
Chalice veil, square, in blue silk square mesh with yellow embroidered lacis work, central sunburst surrounded by individual flower motifs, flower motif border
Object history
Purchased from Howell & James, Regent Street, in 1888
Collection
Accession number
381-1888

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Record createdOctober 12, 2007
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