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Vestment

ca. 1906 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Vestments consisting of a chasuble, maniple and stole jacquard woven in red silk and metal thread in a twill pattern.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 3 parts.

  • Chasuble
  • Maniple
  • Stole
Materials and techniques
Silk woven in silver and gold thread, lined with silk, and gold braid
Brief description
Vestments consisting of a chasuble, maniple and stole, possibly designed and woven by Maison Henri Bellicard, Lyon, ca. 1906.
Physical description
Vestments consisting of a chasuble, maniple and stole jacquard woven in red silk and metal thread in a twill pattern.
Credit line
Given by La Retraite
Object history
Registered File number 1986/991. Part of a set of vestments and altar pieces T.96 to D-1986.
Historical context
The Musée des Tissus Lyon has a chasuble with identical pattern on the back.
Subjects depicted
Bibliographic reference
Mayer-Thurman, Christa Charlotte. Raiment for the Lord's Service: A Thousand Years of Western Vestments. Chicago: The Art Institute of Chicago, 1975.
Collection
Accession number
T.96, B&C-1986

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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