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Chasuble

1500-1525 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Chasuble of embroidered velvet. Ground of crimson velvet powdered with angels in gold thread. The orphreys are embroidered with saints under canopies.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Embroidered velvet
Brief description
Chasuble of embroidered velvet, England, 1500-1525.
Physical description
Chasuble of embroidered velvet. Ground of crimson velvet powdered with angels in gold thread. The orphreys are embroidered with saints under canopies.
Dimensions
  • Length: 84in
  • Width: 36in
  • Weight: 1.74kg
Collection
Accession number
4045-1856

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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