Chasuble Entitled "The Stafford Chasuble", 1620/40 (appliquéd late 17th century)
Silk, broken warp chevron twill weave, cut solid velvet; appliquéd with silk, satin weave; embroidered with gilt-metal strips and purl, gilt-metal-wire-wrapped linen, and gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk in laid work and couching; edged with gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk, bobbin straight lace
129 x 72.5 cm (50 3/4 x 28 1/2 in.)
Restricted gift of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hixon Glore in memory of Robert Hixon Glore, Jr., 1993.224
Textiles
Not on Display
Exhibition, Publication and Ownership Histories
Exhibition History
The Art Institute of Chicago, Elizabeth F. Cheney and Agnes Allerton Textile Galleries, "Gloria in Excelsis Deo: Heralding a Vestment Collection," September 11, 1996–January 12, 1997