Apparel
probably 1550-1600 (made)
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Panel for a dalmatic of green silk velvet, with an appliqué pattern in gold and silver ribbed silk, outlined with silver-gilt thread. A symmetrical arrangement of curved leafy and floral stems springing from a central device and partly enclosed within a compartment of scrollwork outline. There is a narrow border all round filled with a continuous band of S-shaped scrolls.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Ribbed silk applied to velvet, with cording and couched gilt thread |
| Brief description | Panel for a dalmatic of green silk velvet, with an appliqué pattern in gold and silver silk and silver-gilt thread; showing a symmetrical arrangement of scrolling foliage; Italy, probably 1550-1600 |
| Physical description | Panel for a dalmatic of green silk velvet, with an appliqué pattern in gold and silver ribbed silk, outlined with silver-gilt thread. A symmetrical arrangement of curved leafy and floral stems springing from a central device and partly enclosed within a compartment of scrollwork outline. There is a narrow border all round filled with a continuous band of S-shaped scrolls. |
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| Production type | Unique |
| Object history | Purchased. Registered File number 3721/1902. |
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| Accession number | 280-1902 |
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| Record created | November 9, 2005 |
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