Dalmatic
ca. 1706-1707 (made)
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Dalmatic made from white silk damask brocaded in coloured silks mainly green and tan and silver thread filé. It is edged and decorated with gold braid and fringed with silver gilt thread. It is lined with crimson silk taffeta. The pattern consists of a vase of flowers, on a plinth, on a rocky mound. The main outlines are shadowed in the damask ground.
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Materials and techniques | Silk damask, silver, gold, crimson silk taffeta |
Brief description | Dalmatic of silk brocaded damask, France or England, ca. 1706-1707. |
Physical description | Dalmatic made from white silk damask brocaded in coloured silks mainly green and tan and silver thread filé. It is edged and decorated with gold braid and fringed with silver gilt thread. It is lined with crimson silk taffeta. The pattern consists of a vase of flowers, on a plinth, on a rocky mound. The main outlines are shadowed in the damask ground. |
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Accession number | T.108-1977 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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