Chasuble
1600-1650 (made)
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Three pieces of silk velvet, formerly part of a chasuble. Woven in cut and uncut green silk pile on a pink silk ground. Horizontal rows of lopped stems bearing leaves and pomegranates. The intervening spaces are filled with small leafy designs.
Object details
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Parts | This object consists of 3 parts.
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Materials and techniques | Silk velvet |
Brief description | Three pieces of green silk velvet, formerly part of a chasuble, Italy, 1600-1650 |
Physical description | Three pieces of silk velvet, formerly part of a chasuble. Woven in cut and uncut green silk pile on a pink silk ground. Horizontal rows of lopped stems bearing leaves and pomegranates. The intervening spaces are filled with small leafy designs. |
Object history | Purchased. Registered File number 2481/1903. |
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Accession number | 23-1903 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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