Chalice Veil
18th century (made)
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Chalice cover of gold tissue with a border of copper-gilt braid. The gold tissue centre has a floral pattern in red, brown and gold on a white ground. The braid is woven with curved leaves. There is a plain linen pall with a cross embroidered in chain stitch in the middle and a narrow lace edge
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Brief description | Chalice veil with linen cover, 1700s, Italian |
| Physical description | Chalice cover of gold tissue with a border of copper-gilt braid. The gold tissue centre has a floral pattern in red, brown and gold on a white ground. The braid is woven with curved leaves. There is a plain linen pall with a cross embroidered in chain stitch in the middle and a narrow lace edge |
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| Credit line | Given by Francis C. Eeles |
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| Accession number | T.558-1919 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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