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Chalice Veil

Date:

c. 1750

Artist:

France

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Textiles

Title

Chalice Veil

Place

France (Object made in)

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Made 1740–1760

Medium

Wool, 2:2 twill weave; embroidered with wool, in chain stitches and French knots; lined with silk, plain weave

Dimensions

57 × 50.9 cm (22 1/2 × 20 in.)

Credit Line

Purchased with funds provided by Mrs. John V. Farwell III

Reference Number

1968.779e

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