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Chasuble

ca. 1690-1730 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Chasuble made of glazed worsted striped with white, gold, orange, light and dark brown and scarlet between leaf green stripes. On the green stripes is a design in white of floral motifs and leaves with scrolls. Edged with gold braid and two parallel lines of gold braid are sewn down the back and front. Made with a long curved front and a wider unshaped back and is lined with blue linen.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Glazed worsted, gold braid, lined with linen
Brief description
Chasuble made of glazed worsted, possibly made in Norwich or Spitalfields, ca. 1690-1730
Physical description
Chasuble made of glazed worsted striped with white, gold, orange, light and dark brown and scarlet between leaf green stripes. On the green stripes is a design in white of floral motifs and leaves with scrolls. Edged with gold braid and two parallel lines of gold braid are sewn down the back and front. Made with a long curved front and a wider unshaped back and is lined with blue linen.
Dimensions
  • Back height: 50in
  • Width: 28.5in
Collection
Accession number
T.287-1962

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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