Cloak
1600-1620 (weaving)
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Cloak for a religious statue, remade from a fashionable cloak, made of cut and uncut green silk velvet with a voided yellow ground, lined with slashed yellow silk taffeta. It is circular in shape, the standing 1-inch (2.5 cm) collar made of unreinforced green silk twill.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | silk; hand-woven, velvet weave, hand-sewn, slashed. |
| Brief description | Cloak for a religious statue, 1600-1620, Spanish; Green cut and uncut velvet, slashed silk lining |
| Physical description | Cloak for a religious statue, remade from a fashionable cloak, made of cut and uncut green silk velvet with a voided yellow ground, lined with slashed yellow silk taffeta. It is circular in shape, the standing 1-inch (2.5 cm) collar made of unreinforced green silk twill. |
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| Accession number | 590-1884 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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