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Vestment

ca. 1850 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Set of vestments consisting of a chasuble, stole, burse and chalice veil. They are all of red velvet, lined with red silk and embroidered with applied cloth of gold, velvet, silk and gold thread, purl, bullion and cord with floss and twisted silks. They are partially padded, with additional glass beads and seed pearl decoration.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 4 parts.

  • Chasuble
  • Stole
  • Burse
  • Chalice Veil
Materials and techniques
Velvet, lined with silk, embroidered with applied cloth of gold, velvet, silk and gold thread, purl, bullion and cord with floss and twisted silks, partially padded, glass beaded, with pearl decoration, trimmed with silk and gold thread fring e and bordered with woven braid of gold
Brief description
Set of vestments consisting of a chasuble, stole, burse and chalice veil, all of embroidered velvet, designed by Augustus Welby Northmore Pugin, England, ca. 1850.
Physical description
Set of vestments consisting of a chasuble, stole, burse and chalice veil. They are all of red velvet, lined with red silk and embroidered with applied cloth of gold, velvet, silk and gold thread, purl, bullion and cord with floss and twisted silks. They are partially padded, with additional glass beads and seed pearl decoration.
Dimensions
  • Stole length: 2840mm
  • Stole width: 133mm
Marks and inscriptions
Transliteration
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Collection
Accession number
T.298 to C-1973

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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