Chasuble

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Textiles

Title

Chasuble

Place

France (Object made in)

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Made 1725–1775

Medium

Silk, plain weave; embroidered with silk and gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk in chain, satin, single satin, single back, and split stitches; French knots; edged with gold leaf paper; lined with silk, plain weave

Dimensions

113.8 × 64.1 cm (44 3/4 × 25 1/4 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. J. Ogden Armour through the Antiquarian Society

Reference Number

1902.147

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