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Vestment

1650-1700 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Set of vestments consisting of a chasuble, chalice veil, and burse

T.22-1949: Chasuble decorated with needle lace with a pattern of animals and birds within large floral scrolls mounted on purple satin
T.22A-1949: Chalice veil with the scared monogram inscribed on a flaming heart within a circle of rays and surrounded by the instruments of the Passion interspersed with large floral sprays and a border of scrolling floral stems
T.22B-1949: Burse with a chalice and wafer design surrounded by stems of wheat and vine amidst a ground of flowers

Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 3 parts.

  • Chasuble
  • Chalice Veil
  • Burse
Materials and techniques
Brief description
Set of vestments, 1650-1700, Italian; Venetian raised needle lace mounted on purple satin
Physical description
Set of vestments consisting of a chasuble, chalice veil, and burse

T.22-1949: Chasuble decorated with needle lace with a pattern of animals and birds within large floral scrolls mounted on purple satin
T.22A-1949: Chalice veil with the scared monogram inscribed on a flaming heart within a circle of rays and surrounded by the instruments of the Passion interspersed with large floral sprays and a border of scrolling floral stems
T.22B-1949: Burse with a chalice and wafer design surrounded by stems of wheat and vine amidst a ground of flowers
Dimensions
  • T.22 1949 length: 106.7cm (Note: converted from department register)
  • T.22 1949 width: 68.6cm (Note: converted from department register)
  • T.22 a 1949 length: 57.2cm (Note: converted from department register)
  • T.22 a 1949 width: 58.4cm (Note: converted from department register)
  • T.22 b 1949 length: 25.4cm (Note: converted from department register)
  • T.22 b 1949 width: 25.4cm (Note: converted from department register)
Credit line
Bequeathed by Lady Ludlow
Bibliographic reference
Tessuti ricami e merletti in Italia dal Rinascimento al Liberty Illustration (b/w photo) of the back of the chasuble on page 107
Collection
Accession number
T.22-1949

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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